RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 85751)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 85751)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Caesar)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing head left resting with his right on serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.31 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Caracalla is styled Caesar, but laureate. An engraver's error?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: GR 15616