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| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 177-192 |
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| Weight | 3.49 g |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed, cuirassed bust of Commodus with paludamentum draped over the left shoulder, facing right. The portrait displays the emperor in military attire, rendered in the provincial style typical of Bithynian civic coinage. A circular Greek legend surrounds the bust in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝ (Translation: Emperor Commodus Antoninus) |
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| Reverse lettering | ΘΗϹΕΑ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ (Translation: the Nicaeans (honour) Theseus) |
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