RPC IV.1, 5998 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5998 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 255, Cop 493
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 925 Rec 255, pl. LXXIII.18, authenticity doubtful
2 2     Cop: 493
3 3     Trade (Galerie Numismatique)