RPC IV.3, 10780 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10780 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Year 189 (AD 186/187)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΚΟΜΟΔ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος) Κόμοδ(ος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹΙΑ ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ΡΠΘ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆ) Ἀμάσια μητ(ρόπολις) νεωκ(όρος) πρ(ώτη) Πόν(του) ἔτ(ους) ρπθʹ
Translation Hadrianic Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 189
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.66 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Dalaison Amaseia 163
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     P: 913 (ex Grand Duc coll.) Dalaison 163e = SNG 913
3 3     B: (Löbb) Dalaison 163b
4 4     ✸ R. Effler coll. (ex Savoca 204th Weekly Blue Auction, 30 March 2024, lot 232)