RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 85074)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 85074)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ
Edition Ἰουλία Αὐγούστα Ἰουλία Αὐγούστα
Translation Julia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Domna, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design hero Astakos standing facing, head left, drapery falling from his left shoulder; at his feet, right astakos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.33 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note the identification of the figure relies on the representation of an astakos as a 'type parlant'. Spec. 1 is described as Asclepius.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     Cologne: BI_0059
— —     ✸ Hirsch 177, 10 Feb. 1993, lot 1014