Maker
Nicomedia (ancient mint)
Ancient mint recorded as the striking place of Roman Imperial coin types in the OCRE type corpus.
- Kind
- mint
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Published entries
16
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
16 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
AD 294 – AD 450
16 entries with their own date
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0
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Catalogue entries (16)
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 1
AD 294
Gold multiple in gold struck at Nicomedia under Diocletian, AD 294, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 1. Obverse: Head of Diocletian, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing front, head left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet to left, eagle holding w…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 2
AD 294
Aureus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Diocletian, AD 294, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 2. Obverse: Head of Maximian, laureate, right. Reverse: Hercules, standing left, holding apples and lion's skin in right hand and leaning on club with left hand. Obverse legend: MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: HERCVLI - V…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 33
AD 305–AD 306
Aureus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 33. Obverse: Head of Galerius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left (or standing front, head left), holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Obverse leg…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 34
AD 305–AD 306
Aureus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 34. Obverse: Head of Severus II, laureate, right. Reverse: Mars, helmeted, standing front, head left, resting right hand on shield and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Obverse legend: SEVERVS NOB CAES. Reverse legend:…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 68
AD 311
AE2 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Maximinus Daia, AD 311, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 68. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Hercules, standing right, holding right hand behind back and leaning on lion's skin on club with left hand. Obverse legend: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG. Re…
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The Digital Coin Cabinet of University of Konstanz (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VI Nicomedia 69a
AD 311
AE2 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Maximinus Daia, AD 311, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 69a. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet to left, eagle. Obverse legend…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC VII Nicomedia 12
AD 313–AD 317
AE2 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Licinius, AD 313–AD 317, catalogued as RIC VII Nicomedia 12. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left, eagl…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VIII Nicomedia 115
AD 361–AD 363
Solidus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 115. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head of kneeling captive and holding v…
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The Digital Coin Cabinet of University of Konstanz (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC VIII Nicomedia 116
AD 361–AD 363
AE3 in billon struck at Nicomedia under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 116. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. Obverse legend: D N IVL…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC VIII Nicomedia 126
AD 363–AD 364
Solidus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 126. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscri…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC VIII Nicomedia 127
AD 363–AD 364
Reduced siliqua in silver struck at Nicomedia under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 127. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/V/MVL/X within a wreath. Obverse legend: D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC VIII Nicomedia 128
AD 363–AD 364
The object is an AE3 coin catalogued under the reference RIC VIII Nicomedia 128. The obverse features a right-facing bust of Jovian, depicted pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed. This side bears the obverse legend "D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG". The reverse design consists of the inscription "VOT/V/MVL/X" enclosed within…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC IX Nicomedia 11A
AD 364–AD 367
AE3 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Valens, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Nicomedia 11A. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding standard with + and Victory on globe. Obverse legend: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG. Reve…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC IX Nicomedia 25A
AD 378–AD 383
AE2 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Theodosius I, AD 378–AD 383, catalogued as RIC IX Nicomedia 25A. Obverse: Bust of Gratian, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated a…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC X Marcian 548
AD 450–AD 457
AE4 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Marcian, AD 450–AD 457, catalogued as RIC X Marcian 548. Obverse: Bust of Marcian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Marcian monogram 5 within complete wreath. Obverse legend: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC X Marcian 550
AD 450–AD 457
AE4 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Marcian, AD 450–AD 457, catalogued as RIC X Marcian 550. Obverse: Bust of Marcian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Marcian monogram 1 within complete wreath, + above. Obverse legend: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG.
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Dated entries by century
- 3rd century2
- 4th century12
- 5th century2
Only the 16 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Bronze7
- Gold6
- Silver3
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