RPC IV.1, 5664 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5664 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription [Λ ΑΥΡ Κο]ΜοΔΟϹ Κ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription Μ[ ] [Ν]ΕΙΚοΜΗΔΙΑϹ
Edition μ[---] Νεικομηδίας
Translation m[---] of Nicomedia
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, two ears of corn and holding long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.39 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1961-3-1-119