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Æ24 - Commodus ΜΗΤΡ (Π) ΝΕΩ (Ο) ΝΙΚΟΜ (Δ)

Features

Issuer Nicomedia (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.50 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566271
References RPC Online IV.1# 5610
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Commodus, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ Κο ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus

Reverse

Eagle standing, facing, head, right, spreading wings, fighting serpent coiled around it

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΝΕΩΚ(Ο) ΝΙΚΟΜΗ(Δ)

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νικομηδείας

Translation: of metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia

Mint

Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

Comments

Rec 99 corr.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (184-190) 

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