RPC IV.3, 11658 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 11658 (temporary)
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription (obverse legend obscure)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription (reverse legend obscure)
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged and coiling serpents, right, holding torch in each hand (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ P: 409 SNG 735, under 'Cyzicus?', worn