RPC IV.1, 5985 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5985 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription [ ] ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition [---] Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation [---] Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νεικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design infant Dionysus seated in cradle, left, extending both arms; to right, transverse thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.34 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 240
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb)