RPC IV.1, 4345 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4345 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, r.
Reverse inscription ΝƐΙΚΟΠΟΛΙ ΠΡΟϹ ƐΙϹΤΡ (sic and Ρs retrograde)
Reverse design nude male figure with horns(?) advancing, r., carrying staff(?) over shoulder, holding jar
Metal Æ
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 1242
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 7988 AMNG 1242, pl. XIX.13 (rev.)
2 2     Comptoir Général Financier, Monnaies 8 (16/07/2000), 267, reverse as 'river-god?'
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.