RPC IV.2, 164 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 164 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 2.1 head with traces of drapery and COMMODVS
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMODVS
Edition Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short - medium length beard) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.94 g
Axis 5
Reference Bellinger A 204, BMC 71
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 71
3 3     vA 7556