RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73644)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73644)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐ(σεβὴς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Piοus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΙΚΟΜ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ
Edition Μητροπό(λεως) Νεικομ(ηδείας) δὶς νεω(κόρου)
Translation of the Metropolis of Nicomedia, twice neocorate
Reverse design Apis bull standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 243
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1395 (M 4845) Rec 243 and Pl. XCIV, 26 (rev.)
    ✸ CGT coll. (ex Demos EA 7, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 346)
    Elsen 76, 13 Sept. 2003, lot 748