RPC IV.1, 8443 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8443 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΙΚΟΜΗ
Edition μητ(ροπόλεως) νεω(κόρου) Νικομη(δείας)
Translation of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design serpent coiling, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42302