RPC IV.2, 127 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 127 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΚΑΜΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Σκάμανδρος Ἰλιέων Σκάμανδρος Ἰλιέων
Translation Scamander of the Ilieans
Reverse design river-god Skamandros reclining, left, holding reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.41 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Bellinger T 191, BMC 65, Cop 406
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 759 Wa 1165 = Bellinger T 191, pl. 9
2 2     L: BMC 65
3 3     Cop: 406
4 4     ✸ V: GR 33873 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2594, not illustrated
5 5     Lindgren I, A372A
6 6     C: Leake 7811, Suppl., p. 60.5, authenticity doubtful: cast?
7 7     Prowe III, 665, not illustrated