RPC IV, 5615


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5615 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	5615 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicomedia
Reign	Uncertain
Person (obv.)	Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue	Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription	ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition	Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation	Faustina Augusta
Obverse design	draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗ
Edition	Μητ(ροπόλεως) νεω(κόρου) Νεικομη(δείας)
Translation	of the metropolis, neocorate, Nicomedia
Reverse design	Aphrodite seated on rock, left, holding apple, resting arm on rock
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	4.61 g
Axis	7, 8
Reference	Rec 106
Specimens	4 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1317	Rec 106, pl. XCI.23 (rev.), pierced, 4.62g	22	4.62	7	Show
2	2	B: (Löbb)		22	3.90	7	Show
3	3	V-ON	Leypold I, no. 217	22	5.30	8	Show
4	4		Helios	25			Show