RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 79858)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 79858)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition τὸν κτίστην Νικαιέων τὸν κτίστην Νικαιέων
Translation for the founder of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Dionysus seated in a car drawn by four elephants, resting on thyrsus with his right and holding mahout in his left, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.67 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, W. Weiser coll., 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1195 (ex Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 711; Hirsch 174, 1992, lot 883)