RPC IV.2, 1851 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1851 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Ococleia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Alliance with Bruzus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Κομμόδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΟΚΟΚΛΙΕΩΝ ΒΡ[Ο]ΥΖΗΝΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Ὀκοκλιέων Βρουζηνῶν ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Ococleians and the Bruzians
Reverse design to left, veiled Cybele-Demeter standing, right, holding long sceptre and ears of corn; to right at her feet, lion seated, right; to right, Zeus (Lydios) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre; between, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.76 g
Axis 5
Reference vA Phryg. I, 708, KM 281, no. 3, Franke & Nollé 1454-5
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1919-12-22-37 Weber 7159 = H. Weber, NC 1892, 208, no. 38, pl. XVI.18 = G.F. Hill, NC 1920, 100 = KM 281, no. 3 = vA Phryg. I, 708, pl. 24 = Franke & Nollé 1454, pl. 69 (obv.)
2 2     Private collection H. I. = Franke & Nollé 1455, pl. 69 (rev.)