RPC IV.3, 8069 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8069 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ(Λ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑϹ ΕΤ ΙΑ (date on altar)
Reverse design altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference S Addenda, p. 136, no. 12, Cop 254
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. Woodward
2 2     Cop: 254
3 3     ✸ B: (Löbb)
4 4     B: (Löbb)
5 5     Bern: Righetti 1780
6 6     Freiburg: 12178
7 7     Boston: 63.2637