RPC IV.1, 17471 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17471 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ Κ?] Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤ[Ω?]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντω(νῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΝΙΚΟΜΗ
Edition μητροπό(λεως) νεωκό(ρου) Νικομη(δείας)
Translation of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design she-wolf standing, t., head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.37 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 156 —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ T. Mullally coll. = Savoca Coins 84 Silver, 30 Aug. 2020, lot 182