RPC IV.1, 8447 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8447 (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-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΩΚ ΝΙΚΟΜΗ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) νεωκ(όρου) Νικομη(δείας)
Translation of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design turreted Homonoia standing, left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42299