RPC IV.2, 10375 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10375 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2: laureate head
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription [COMMODVS?] [A]NTONINV AV
Edition Commodus Antoninu(s) Au(gustus)
Translation Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription COL AV[G] TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design in centre; male figure (bearded) advancing, left, raising arm, carrying sack; to left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, having quiver at shoulder, holding bow and patera; to right, bull jumping, right, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Venice-MC cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin