RPC IV.2, 11455 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11455 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nicaea Cilbianorum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 3 (Seen from rear)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ ΝΕΙΚΕΑΝ
Edition Κιλβιανῶν περὶ Νείκεαν
Translation of the Cilbiani near Nicaea
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.69 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 768 = Baldwin's, Dmitry Markov and M & M Numismatics - The New York Sale 11 (11/01/2006), 203 = GRPCL Nikaia-Kilbiani 52, both sides with traces of tooling