RPC IV.3, 17517 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 17517 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year 190 (AD 187/188)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔ ΑΝΤΩΝ ϹΕ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντων(ῖνος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙ ΑΜΑϹΙΑ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ Τ Π ΕΤ ΡϘ
Edition Ἁδριανῆ Ἀμάσια μητρόπολις νεωκόρος πρώτη τοῦ Πόντου ἔτους ρϙʹ Ἁδρι(ανῆ) Ἀμάσια μητρ(όπολις) νεωκ(όρος) πρ(ώτη) τ(οῦ) Π(όντου) ἔτ(ους) ρϙʹ
Translation Hadrianic Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 190
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.10 g
Axis 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 192
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Effler coll. (ex Aquila 4, 2022, lot 850)