RPC IV.1, 8445 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8445 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜο[ΔοϹ Κ?]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕ[ ] ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΙ
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42298, on obverse, cuirass and paludamentum probably off the flan