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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5949 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 5949 (temporary) |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Nicaea |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | c. 161–162 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ[Τ] Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος) |
Translation | Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right |
Reverse inscription | ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ |
Edition | Νικαιέων |
Translation | of the Nicaeans |
Reverse design | turreted Homonoia standing, left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 30 mm |
Average weight | 17.62 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Rec 183 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |