RPC IV.1, 6105 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6105 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription [Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ Κ (?)]
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΙΚοΜ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Νικομ(ηδίας)
Translation of the Metropolis of Nicomedia
Reverse design two tunnies; top one, right; lower one, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.41 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 140
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: no number Rec 140, pl. XCII.17