Æ18 - Antoninus Pius ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicomedia
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 138-161 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 505666 |
| References | RPC Online IV.1# 10436 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius, right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Reverse
Herm of veiled Hermes standing on base, facing, wearing mantle, crossing arms in front of chest
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Νικομηδείας
Translation: metropolis of Nicomedia
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (138-161) | |||||||||||||||
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