RPC IV.2, 619 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 619 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without Λ(ούκιος) but probably part of the previous issue
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription IMP C AV COMODV
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 101, Cop 289
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.43134
2 2     Cop: 289, misreading obverse legend as 'IMP C COMODO'
3 3     O
4 4     P: 977 SNG 1489
5 5     ✸ Mu: 107
6 6     V: GR 16338
8 8     Münster: M 1012