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IV.1, 6112 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6112
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Volume
IV.1
Number
6112 (temporary)
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Bithynia
City
Nicomedia
Reign
Commodus
Person (obv.)
Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
Α
Υ
Κ Μ Α
Υ
ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤ(Ω?)
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡ(ΟΠ(Ο)) Ν
Ε
Ω(Κ) ΝΙΚΟΜΗ
Reverse design
she-wolf standing, left, head, right, feeding twins
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
24 mm
Axis
6, 7
Reference
Rec 156 and Rec 96 corr.
Specimens
3 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
P: 1350
Rec 156, pl. XCII.31 (rev.)
23
7.84
7
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2
2
B: 1900/524
Rec 96, pl. XCI.17, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius', reverse legend perhaps ΝΙΚΟΜ only, reverse might be tooled
24
8.36
6
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3
3
R. Postel,
Katalog der antiken Münzen in der Hamburger Kunsthalle
(Hamburg, 1976), 49, no. 167, pl. 11, on loan from the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg
24
9.37
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