RPC IV.1, 9260 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9260 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] ΑΥ ΚΟΔΟϹ(sic)
Edition [---] Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κό<μο>δος
Translation [---] Emperor Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡ
Edition Νεικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρ(ον)
Translation of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design nude Eros (in attitude of Thanatos?) standing, right, crossing legs, resting on inverted torch on altar(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.65 g
Reference HH&J —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Paul-Francis Jacquier Katalog 26, Frühjahr 2001, lot 161