RPC IV.1, 5999 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5999 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare 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 24 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 256
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 24
2 2     ✸ L. Bricault coll. (ex Naumann 133, 1 Oct. 2023, lot 380)