RPC IV.2, 165 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 165 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 3.3 bust and COMMOD AVG
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMOD AVG
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROA(D)
Reverse design eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 3, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Bellinger A 205 and 226, BMC 70 and 72, Cop 129
Specimens 14 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 129
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 70
3 3     L: BMC 72
4 4     P: 233
5 5     P: 231
6 6     G: II, 292, no. 22 SNG I, no. 1250
7 7     Mu SNG 69
9 9     O
10 10     V: GR 16607, reverse legend obscure
11 11     V: GR 16617
12 12     Bern: Righetti 776
13 13     Lindgren III, 301
14 14     Falghera 1169
15 15     Savoca Numismatik Blue 4 (29/12/2017), 722