Æ25 - Antoninus Pius ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ

Issuer Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Year 138-161
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.99 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.1#10639
Obverse description Laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝ[
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus)
Reverse description Nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting right hand on hip, left arm wrapped in lion skin, resting on club which stands on rock
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
(Translation: the Nicaeans (honour) the founder)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (138-161) - -
Numisquare ID 2270512890
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