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 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 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

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll.