RPC IV.2, 1870 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1870 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Dorylaeum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–192
Obverse inscription Α Κο ΑΝΤΩ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κό(μοδος) Ἀντω(νῖνος)
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long and wide beard), right
Reverse inscription ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
Edition Δορυλαέων
Translation of the Dorylaeans
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing, facing, head, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.02 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Phryg. II, 221 corr., F. Imhoof-Blumer, RSN 19 (1913), 66, no. 184 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I F. Imhoof-Blumer, RSN 19 (1913), 66, no. 184 = vA Phryg. II, 221, pl. 7, both publications (slightly) misreading obverse legend as 'Λ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤΩ'
2 2     Private coll. CGT
3 3     Private coll. Tom Mullally