RPC IV.1, 17240 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17240 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design eagle standing on thunderbolt, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. H. I.
2 2     Private coll. CGT