RPC IV.1, 10040 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10040 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription [ΟΔΗϹ]ϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, left, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.42 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: coll. Abramov, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Bucharest, Library of the Romanian Academy, Numismatic Department 26/3, bought in 1996 = E. Petac, 'Roman and Greek Imperial Coins Discovered at Resca', Buletinul Societăţtii Numismatiche Române 110–111 (1996–97), pp. 259–62, fig. 1
3 3     ✸ Solidus Numismatik 131, 23 Apr. 2024, lot 91