RPC IV.2, 10379 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10379 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ[?
Edition Κυζικην(ῶν) νεοκόρ[---]
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate [---]
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding spear, feeding serpent from patera; serpent entwined in olive-tree; leaning against Athena, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin