RPC IV.1, 5986 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5986 (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-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Dionysus seated, left, holding cantharus over panther and transverse thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 242
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 920 Rec 242, pl. LXXIII.12