RPC IV.2, 11458 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11458 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nicaea Cilbianorum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝ
Edition Νεικαέων τῶν ἐν Κιλβιαν(ῷ)
Translation of the Nicaeans in Cilbianum
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, right, holding serpent-staff; to right, Hygieia standing, left, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.12 g
Reference Hochard 226
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 153 (29/11/2006), 136 = GRPCL Nikaia-Kilbiani 51 = Hochard 226a, pl. 12