RPC IV.1, 6039 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6039 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚοΜ ΑΝΤΩΝ[ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ[ΟΝ] ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Reverse design nude Alexander the Great standing, facing, head, right, holding short sword(?) and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 7
Reference Rec 292, KM 9, no. 3
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I KM 9, no. 3, pl. I.12 (rev.)