RPC IV, 5928


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5928 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.1
Number	5928 (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 Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription	ΝΙΚΑΙΕωΝ
Reverse design	nude Heracles advancing, right, carrying the Erymanthian boar over shoulder, holding lion skin
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	29 mm
Axis	1, 2
Reference	Rec 160
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	N	Rec160, pl. LXX.25, obverse with traces of tooling	29			Show
2	2 ✸		Leu 1, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 115	29	16.27	1	Show
3	3		C. EustonColl.	29	16.11	2	Show