RPC IV.2, 11287 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11287 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 5 (whiskers and GERMANICVS)
Dating c. 179
Obverse inscription COMMODO CAES AVG FI GE
Edition Commodo Caesari Augusti filio Germanico Commodo Caes(ari) Aug(usti) fi(lio) Ge(rmanico)
Translation to Commodus Caesar Germanicus, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful with whiskers) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition coloniae Augustae Troadis col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, having quiver at shoulder, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.86 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 208 (16/10/2012), 1807