RPC IV.2, 11262 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11262 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler: Issue 2 (»Kyzikos«)
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) COMOD
Edition Imperator Caesar Commodus Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>(sar) Commo(dus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Edition colonia Gemella Iulia Hadriana Pariana c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation the Julian twin colony of Hadrianic Parium
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.19 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.43135 H. von Aulock, MDAI(I) 18 (1968), 237, no. 30, pl. 70