RPC IV.1, 10556 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10556 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Suellius Marcianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 180–182/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ ϹΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ(ΟΝ sic)
Edition ἡγ(μονεύοντος) Σου(ελλίου) Μαρκιανοῦ Ἀδριανοπολειτ(ῶν)
Translation under governor Suellius Marcianus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Helios? (or Heracles?) standing in galloping quadriga, facing, with arms raised
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.41 g
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova 110–11
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 614 (494) = Jurukova 110, pl. 11, cast at the Griechishes Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Private coll. Kaskovo = Jurukova 111, pl. 11 reverse only