RPC IV.1, 17234 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17234 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Attalos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 188–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ [Λ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ?] ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙ ΠΡΟϹ Ι
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Reference AMNG
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll.
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Curtis Clay, ex Lanz