RPC IV.2, 1341 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1341 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Mostene
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name but probably part of the issue of Nu— Maternus, archon
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 1339, BMC 14
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 14 Hochard 1339a, pl. 70
2 2     Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 1118, ex private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = GRPCL Mostene 60
3 3     H.-W. Müller [Solingen] 68 (20/09/1991), 226 = Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 145
4 4     SNG Tatış I, no. 619
5 5     Private coll. CGT = VCoins: Tom Vossen
6 6     G. Hirsch 189 (07/02/1996), 626
7 7     SNG Tatış I, no. 618