Æ18 - Marcus Aurelius ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 175-177 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.76 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 564420 |
| References | RPC Online IV.1# 5125 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Lettering: Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ΓΕΡΜ (facing outward)
Unabridged legend: Λεύκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Καῖσαρ Γερμανικός
Translation: Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar Germanicus
Reverse
Infant Dionysus seated in cradle, right, extending both arms; to left, transverse thyrsus
Lettering: ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Translation: of the Nicaeans
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeyComments
Rec 239, BMC 43
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (175-177) | |||||||||||||||
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