RPC IV.1, 10759 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10759 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤωΝ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕωΝ
Reverse design river-god (Peieros, bearded) reclining, left, holding poppy and ears of corn, resting on water-urn; to left, plant (tree or reed)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 47
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Fox)
2 2     ✸ priv Coll H. I.
3 3     Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 396