RPC IV.1, 6025 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6025 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κό(μοδος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙ[ΕΩΝ]
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting right hand on hip, left arm wrapped in lion skin, resting on club which stands on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.05 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 273
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 929 Rec 273, pl. LXXIV.11 (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42182