RPC IV.2, 119 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 119 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (uncertain title)
Issue Commodus as Caesar or Augustus
Dating c. 176-179
Obverse inscription ΑV Κ Λ ΑV ΚΟΜΟΔΟc
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Athena of Ilium standing, r., wearing kalathos, holding transverse spear and spindle
Metal Æ
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Bellinger T —, Cop 403
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb)
2 2     Mu SNG 256
3 3     Cop: 403
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik