RPC IV.1, 5123 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5123 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
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 head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding owl and spear; leaning against her, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 267, BMC 41, Cop 494
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 41, pl. XXXII.12 (rev.) Rec 267, pl. LXXIV.5 (rev.)
2 2     N
3 3     Cop: 494