RPC IV.1, 9894 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9894 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ Κ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡο ΝΕΩΚ ΝΙΚοΜ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) νεωκ(όρου) Νικομ(ηδείας)
Translation of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.69 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec —, Cop 567
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 567
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 219