RPC IV.1, 4470 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4470 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤοΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Β
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos(?), holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 2726
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 934 J.-A. Blanchet, RN 1892, 77, no. 69, ex Rollin, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     St Petersburg, Academy