RPC IV, 1064


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1064 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	1064 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Miletus
Region	Ionia
City	Samos
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Issue	Issue 1b: with short - medium length beard, Μ(άρκος) and Ϲ
Dating	c. 180–183
Obverse inscription	Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design	river-god (Imbrasos) reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Axis	6
Reference	BMC 253
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: BMC 253		22	6.67	6	Show
2	2 ✸	G: II, 407, no. 13	SNG I, no. 1780	23	6.19	6	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.47548		22	5.90	6	Show
4	4	C: no number		23	6.05	6	Show
5	5		Private coll. CGT, ex Pavlos S. Pavlou	22	6.40	6	Show
6	6	Verona: 72764	SNG 1599	22.5	6.75	6	Show