RPC IV, 7417


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7417 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	7417 (temporary) (forgery)
Province	Thrace
Region	Thrace
City	Nicopolis ad Mestum
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΟΥΛΠ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΠΡΟϹ ΜΕϹΤΟ(sic)
Edition	Οὐλπ(ίας) Νικοπολέως πρὸς Μέστο(υ)
Translation	of Ulpia Nicopolis ad Mestum
Reverse design	male figure on horseback, right, wearing Phyrgian cap
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	29 mm
Reference	Perdrizet, p. 233
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			Milan: coll. Brera	SNG 461	29				Show
2	2				Kiev, Historical Museum, apparently no longer there, but cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin	29				Show