RPC IV.1, 10852 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10852 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Bellicus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ [Λ ΑΥΡ?] ΚΟ[ΜΟΔΟ]Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κομόδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ] ΚΛ ΒΕΛΛΙΚΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition [---] Κλ(αυδίου) Βελλικοῦ Ἀδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation [---] of Claudius Bellicus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing uncertain cult statue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.62 g
Reference Jurukova —, D. Draganov, Festschrift Schönert-Geiss, p. 222, no. 3
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. Serope Ovanesjan, Silven = D. Draganov, 'New Coin Types of Hadrianopolis' in Festschrift Schönert-Geiss, p. 222, no. 3, illustrated on p. 226