RPC IV.2, 17385 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17385 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nicaea Cilbianorum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 1 (Seen from front and starting with Λούκιος Αυρήλιος)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΙΛΒΙΑ[Ν]ΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ ΝΕΙΚΕΑΝ
Edition Κιλβιανῶν περὶ Νείκεαν Κιλβιανῶν περὶ Νείκεαν
Translation of the Cilbiani near Nicaea
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.77 g
Axis 4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT, ex SPQR