RPC IV.1, 10840 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10840 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Caecilius Maternus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ[?] ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ[---] Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar M[---] Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝοΥ ΦΙΛΙΠ[
Edition ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Και(κιλίου) Ματέρνου Φιλιπ[---]
Translation under governor Caecilius Maternus, of Philip[---]
Reverse design emperor (Commodus) standing, facing, head, left, holding patera over altar and long sceptre; in left background, temple in perspective containing cult statue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Mouchmov, Philip.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Akropolis Ancient Coins website: http://akropoliscoins.com, accessed 20/06/2005