RPC IV.1, 10040 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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 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
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 3.30 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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