RPC IV.3, 5350 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5350 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Paphlagonia
City Neoclaudiopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year 191 (ΡϞΑ) (AD 185/186)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟ[Μ]ΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΟΚΛΑΥΔΙ[Ο]ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΡϞΑ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 8, Dalaison & Delrieux, Néapolis-Néoclaudiopolis 21-22
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G: II, 235, no. 1 SNG I, no. 1147 = Rec 8 as 'London', pl. XXIII.12
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4381