RPC IV.1, 11695 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11695 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP COM[M]O[D]VS AN[TO AVG?]
Edition Imperator Commodus Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) Commodus Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL A [A PATR]
Edition colonia Augusta Achaica Patrensis col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design nude male young helmeted figure standing on column, left, holding sword(?) and spear; column in circular enclosure (or fountain?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.72 g
Axis 5
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll.