RPC IV.1, 11817 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11817 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ [Ν?]ΙΚΟΜΗΔ[?
Edition μητροπό(λεως) νεωκόρ(ου) Νικομηδ[---]
Translation of metropolis, neocorate Nicomed[---]
Reverse design emperor Commodus on horseback, right, about to spear a lion before him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.58 g
Axis 1
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 67.336