RPC IV.2, 1840 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1840 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Ceretapa Diocaesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Issue bare Commodus (youthful) with Αὐτοκράτωρ title
Dating probably 176–177, otherwise 176–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ[Α?] Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΕΤΑΠΕΩΝ ΔΙΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, head, right, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. I, 498, Cop 261
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 261 vA Phryg. I, 498, pl. 15