RPC IV.2, 1883 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1883 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔ[ΟϹ?]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κολοσσηνῶν Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation of the Colossaeans
Reverse design Nike(?) standing in biga, right, holding palm-branch(?) and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.25 g
Axis 5
Reference vA Phryg. II, 579, BMC 15
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 15 vA Phryg. II, 579, pl. 18