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IV.1, 6298 (temporary)
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6298
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Volume
IV.1
Number
6298 (temporary)
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Bithynia
City
Nicomedia
Reign
Commodus
Person (obv.)
Commodus (Augustus)
Dating
c. 184–190
Obverse inscription
Α Κ [Μ Α
Υ
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 head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΙΚΟ
Edition
μητ(ροπόλεως) νεω(κόρου) Νικο(μηδείας)
Translation
of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design
Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
27 mm
Average weight
10.69 g
Axis
6
Reference
Rec 168 corr., W. Weiser,
RSN
68 (1989), 71, no. 37
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
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Number
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Reverse
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1
1
P: 1356
Wa 476, pl. I.4, obverse as 'Niger' = Rec 168, pl. XCIII.1, obverse as 'Niger' = W. Weiser,
RSN
68 (1989), 71, no. 37, pl. 6
28
11.17
6
Rev.: GIC 67 (laureate head r. (Caracalla?))
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2
2
✸
Szaleniec coll.
26
10.20
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