RPC IV, 188


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/188 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	188 (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
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL AVG TROAD
Reverse design	statue of nude Marsyas standing on base, right, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Bellinger A 230
Specimens	4 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	O		23	5.18	6	Show
2	2	P: 241, worn		21	4.24	6	Show
3	3	V: GR 16605, under 'Marcus Aurelius'		23	3.50	6	Show
4	4	Çanakkale: Inv. 1048	SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 275, worn, both legends mostly obscure, attribution to this type uncertain	24	6.20	6	Show