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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/653 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 653 |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Nicomedia |
Reign | Domitian |
Person (obv.) | Domitian (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός) |
Translation | Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Domitian, right |
Reverse inscription | ΝΙΚΟ ΠΡ |
Edition | Νικο(μηδεῖς) πρ(ῶτοι) |
Translation | the Nicomedians first |
Reverse design | Ares walking right, with trophy and spear |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 34 mm |
Average weight | 22.63 g |
Axis | 1, 6 |
Reference | Rec 33bis |
Specimens | 4 (1 in the core collections) |
Note | Similar coins are found at Nicaea and Prusias ad Hypium (632 and 671). |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |