RPC IV.1, 5643 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5643 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ [Α] ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κομμόδος Ἀντωνεῖνος Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Κο(μμόδος) Ἀντω(νεῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟϹ [ΑΓΩΝ?] [Ν]ΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἱερὸς Ἀγὼν Νικαιέων Ἱερὸς Ἀγὼν Νικαιέων
Translation sacred games of the Nicaeans
Reverse design agonistic crown containing palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.44 g
Axis 2, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1901-7-4-7
2 2     P: Duplicates, with additional obverse legend variation, Α Κ [ ] [ΑΝΤΩ]ΝΙ
3 3     V-ON Leypold I, no. 158