RPC IV.2, 11506 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11506 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating 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 ΝΥϹΑΕωΝ
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design nude Apollo-Tyrimnaios standing, facing, holding double axe and laurel-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.21 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tire: Inv. 2006-38 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 444
2 2     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 203 (28/01/2009), 403, under 'Nysa-Scythopolis (?)' = GRPCL Nysa 137
3 3     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 3737
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 65 (30/05/2021), 145