RPC IV.1, 5128 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5128 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕωΝ
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Nymph Nicaea wearing ivy wreath, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference Rec 282(1), BMC 45
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 45, pl. XXXII.15 (rev.)
2 2     P: 935 Rec 282(1), pl. LXXIV.20
3 3     Mu: 25
4 4     O