RPC IV.2, 2822 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2822 (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?] ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΙΛΒΙ ΠΕΡΙ ΝΕΙΚΕΑΝ
Edition Κιλβιανῶν περὶ Νείκεαν Κιλβι(ανῶν) περὶ Νείκεαν
Translation of the Cilbiani near Nicaea
Reverse design river-god (bearded Kilbos) reclining, left, holding long reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 223
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 236 GRPCL Nikaia-Kilbiani 56 = Hochard 223a, pl. 12