RPC IV.1, 5545 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5545 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κομμόδος Ἀντωνεῖνος Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κο(μμόδος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΙΠΠΑΡΧΟϹ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἱππάρχος Νικαιέων Ἱππάρχος Νικαιέων
Translation Hipparchus of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Hipparchus (bearded) seated, left, resting right arm on knee, left hand on seat; to left, globe on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.62 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 293
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1875/226 Rec 293, pl. LXXIV.30, authenticity doubtful: cast?
2 2     L: 1921-11-20-61 Weber, worn and tooled
3 3     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1345 vA 7028