BITHYNIA, Nicomedia. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (22mm, 6.11 g, 7h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 548 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BITHYNIA, Nicomedia. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (22mm, 6.11 g, 7h). [A]VTO KAI M AVP ANTΩN[EIN?], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MHT NEΩ NEIKOMH, Asclepius standing facing, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to left. RG 87 var. (bust); RPC IV.1 Online 5602 var. (bust and obv. legend); L&K 163 (this coin). Red-brown patina, porosity. Near VF. Very rare, unpublished in the major references. |