RPC IV, 5121


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5121 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.1
Number	5121 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Dating	c. 188–190
Obverse inscription	Μ ΑΥ ΚοΜ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Obverse design	laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription	ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design	Triptolemus standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, right, sowing with right hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	28 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Rec 263, BMC 40
Specimens	3 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 926	Rec 263, pl. LXXIV.1	29	15.57	6	Show
2	2	L: BMC 40, pl. XXXII.11 (rev.)		28	13.96	6	Show
3	3	C	McClean III, 7484, pl. 255.16	27	13.46	6	Show