RPC IV.1, 5499 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5499 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ [ΚΟ]ΜοΔ Κ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Telesphorus standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.14 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 127 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 860 Rec 127, pl. LXIX.26 (rev.), obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius as Caesar'