RPC IV.1, 17361 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17361 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ [Μ ΑΥ?] ΚΟ[Μ?] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κομ(μόδος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription [ΚΟ]ΜΟΔΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕ[Υ]ΟΝΤΟϹ Ο ΚΟϹΜΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΕΙ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Κόμοδου βασιλεύοντος ὁ κόσμος εὐτυχεῖ Νικαιέων
Translation under the reign of Commodus, the world is fortunate, of the Nicaeans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.23 g
Reference Rec 321(a)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     Florence: perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
4 4     ✸ Private coll. Wayne Francis Woolmer = Gorny & Mosch Auction 278 (21/04/2021), 3508