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Æ26 - Commodus ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 177-192 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Emperor Commodus facing right, depicted with paludamentum or cuirass, the effigy rendered in the provincial style typical of Bithynian civic coinage. The legend is distributed around the periphery of the flan in Greek characters. The portrait exhibits the characteristic features of Commodus, with a laurel wreath crowning the head and a robust neck truncation at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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