RPC IV.3, 10764 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10764 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year 190 (AD 187/188)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜοΔ ΑΝΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντων(ῖνος) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹΙ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ Τ ΠΟΝΤ ΕΤ ΡϘ
Edition Ἁδριανῆ Ἀμάσια μητρόπολις νεωκόρος πρώτη τοῦ Πόντου ἔτους ρϙʹ Ἁδρ(ιανῆ) Ἀμάσι(α) μητρ(όπολις) νεωκ(όρος) πρ(ώτη) τ(οῦ) Πόντ(ου) ἔτ(ους) ρϙʹ
Translation Hadrianic Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 190
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.44 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 36(2), Dalaison, Amaseia 187-8
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B Dalaison, Amaseia 187e and Pl. 20
2 2     Savoca Coins Blue 215th Weekly Blue, 1 June 2024, lot 148
3 3     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 215th Weekly Blue, 1 June 2024, lot 150
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Aphrodite 37, 5 October. 2025, lot 195