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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/177 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.2 |
| Number | 177 (temporary) |
| Province | Asia |
| Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
| Region | Troas |
| City | Alexandria |
| Reign | Commodus |
| Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
| Issue | »Kyzikos«: 3.3 bust and COMMOD AVG |
| Dating | c. 180–183 |
| Obverse inscription | IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMOD AVG |
| Edition | Imp(erator) Cai(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commod(us) Aug(ustus) |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus |
| Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription | COL AVG TROA |
| Edition | col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(s) |
| Translation | the Augustan Trojan colony |
| Reverse design | to left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, having quiver at shoulder, holding patera and bow; to right, Alexander standing, left, holding patera over lighted tripod; above, eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 23 mm |
| Average weight | 6.51 g |
| Axis | 6 |
| Reference | Bellinger A 217 |
| Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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| 1 ✸ |
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L: 1940-10-1-198, both sides with traces of tooling |
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