RPC IV.1, 17220 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17220 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 188–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ [ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤ]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΡ[ΟΥΕΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ?] [ΦΙΛΙΠΠ]ΟΠΟΛΕΙ[ΤΩΝ]
Reverse design nude male figure (Ares, warrior or founder?) standing, left, extending right arm(?) over object as his feet(?), holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov, Philip.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. Richard Weigel