RPC IV.1, 7975 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7975 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝ[
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟϹ ΑΓΩΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἱερὸς Ἀγὼν Νικαιέων
Translation sacred games of the Nicaeans
Reverse design nude Athlete standing, facing, head, right, placing crown on his head, holding palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.90 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 318(2)
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1961-3-1-91
2 2     ✸ Mu: 27, perhaps witth additional obverse legend variation
3 3     B: alter Bestand, perhaps witth additional obverse legend variation