RPC IV.1, 11140 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11140 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus, co-emperor
Dating 177-180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΔΙοΝΥϹοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ Β
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν βʹ
Translation of the Dionysopolitans, 2
Reverse design head of Heracles (bearded), left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.83 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Draganov —, Tachev Commodus 9–10
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll., Charlottesville, VA
2 2     Lanz 125, 28 Nov. 2005, lot 810
3 3     ✸ Private coll. M. K.
4 4     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2125