RPC IV.1, 4446 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4446 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription Γ ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤοΜΕΩϹ
Reverse design Poseidon standing with left foot on rock, right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 8
Reference AMNG 2685
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1895/459, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     ✸ Bucharest-IA cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     O