Æ24 - Antoninus Pius ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicomedia
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 147-161 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.04 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 566193 |
| References | RPC Online IV.1# 5601 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing paludamentum, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Reverse
Eagle standing, left, spreading wings, fighting serpent erect before it
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Translation: of the metropolis Nicomedia
Mint
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, TurkeyComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (147-161) | |||||||||||||||
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