RPC IV.1, 5636 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5636 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΩΚοΡ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) νεωκόρ(ου) Νικομηδ(είας)
Translation of metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding small temple and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.42 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 154
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1347 Wa 468 = Rec 154, pl. XCII.29 (rev.)