RPC IV.1, 11135 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11135 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design nude Heracles(?) advancing, left, carrying animal (Ceryneian hind or Erymanthian boar?) over shoulder; to right, stele(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.31 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 March 2012, lot 1741