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Æ22 - Commodus ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΝΕΩΚοΡοΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΗϹ ΝΕΙΚοΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ

Features

Issuer Nicomedia (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.14 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566299
References RPC Online IV.1# 6117
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

Galley with five rowers, left; on stern, two standards

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΝΕΩΚοΡοΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΗϹ ΝΕΙΚοΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου καὶ πρώτης Νεικομηδείας

Translation: of the metropolis, neocorate and first city, Nicomedia

Mint

Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

Comments

Rec 166, F. Imhoof-Blumer, JIAN 1 (1898), 32, no. 48 corr.

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ND (184-190) 

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