RPC IV.2, 109 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 109 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Issue Commodus as Caesar: Issue 2 (»Kyzikos«)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ΓΕΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσ(αρ) Γερ(μανικός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar Germanicus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [Ι]ΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing with foot on uncertain object (rock, stern, prow or dolphin?), right, holding trident and fish(?), resting left arm on knee
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T 173, von Fritze, Ilion 75 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox) Bellinger T 173, pl. 8 (rev.) = von Fritze, Ilion 75, Beilage 64 (rev.)