RPC IV.2, 11293 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11293 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 3.1 bust and COMMODVS
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMODVS
Edition Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROA(D)
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ O
8 8     O