RPC IV.1, 5989 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5989 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜοΔ Κ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑ[Ι]ΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design round altar entwined by serpent, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.44 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 245(1)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 921 Wa 413 = Rec 245, pl. LXXIII.15