RPC IV.1, 5520 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5520 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1332 (ex private coll. H. von Aulock, not catalogued in vA)
2 2     Yale: ex PRF