RIC IX Nicomedia 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 364–AD 367

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Nicomedia (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Procopius, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Nicomedia 1. Obverse: Bust of Procopius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding spear in right hand and resting left on shield. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Nicomedia
Issuing authority
Procopius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Procopius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding spear in right hand and resting left on shield
Obverse legend
D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
REPARATI-O FEL TEMP

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.nic.1
Catalogue reference
RIC IX Nicomedia 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.9.nic.1

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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