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Æ25 - Commodus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΝΙΚΟΜΗ

Features

Issuer Nicomedia (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.37 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566301
References RPC Online IV.1# 17471
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ? Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤΩ?

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus

Reverse

She-wolf standing, t., head, left, feeding twins

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΝΙΚΟΜΗ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νικομηδείας

Translation: of the metropolis and neocorate Nicomedia

Mint

Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (184-190) 

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