RPC IV.2, 168 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 168 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 1 head and COMMOD AVG
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMOD AVG
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short - medium length beard), right
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Reverse design statue of nude Marsyas standing on base, left, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A 208, BMC 78
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 78
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     G: II, 292, no. 23 SNG I, no. 1251
4 4     Mu SNG 70
5 5     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue 3 (25/11/2017), 519