RPC IV.2, 17370 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17370 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Issue Commodus as Caesar: Group 2 (GERMANICVS and SARMATICVS)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription L COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SAR
Edition L(ucio) Commodo Caes(ari) Aug(usti) fil(io) Germ(anico) Sar(matico)
Translation to Lucius Commodus Caesar, son of Augustus, Germanicus Sarmaticus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL NVG(sic) TROA
Edition col(onia) {N}<A>ug(usta) Troa(s)
Translation Augustan colony of Troas
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Verona: 70531 SNG 1464