RPC IV.1, 10642 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10642 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful) with traces of aegis, right; on aegis, Medusa head
Reverse inscription [ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ?]
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.35 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
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