RPC II, 631C

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 631C
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Magistrate Lucius Antonius Naso (procurator)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ υἰὸς
Translation Domitian Caesar, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ ΝΑΣΩΝΟΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟ[ΠΟΥ], ΝΕΙ-ΚΑΙ ΠΡ ΒΙ (in field)
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Ἀντωνίου Νασῶνος ἐπιτρόπου Νεικαι(εῖς) πρ(ῶτοι) Βι(θυνίας)
Translation under Lucius Antonius Naso, procurator, Nicaeans first of Bithynia
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.10 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note This is another denomination of an issue struck in Nicaea for Naso
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Yale ex PRF
2 2     CNG EA 290, 7 Nov. 2012, lot 252
3 3     MNS VCoins 22081
4 4     ✸ Rauch 97, I, 14 Apr. 2015, lot 328 = Gorny & Mosch EA 306, W. Weiser coll., 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1017
5 5     CGT coll.