RPC IV.2, 194 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 194 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 4: laureate bust
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription COMMODVS ANTONINVS A
Edition Commodus Antoninus A(ugustus)
Translation Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design horse grazing, right; behind, herdsman (Orodes) standing, right, looking down, holding pedum; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.12 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger A 236, BMC 67
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 67, pl. V.7 Bellinger A 236, pl. 19
2 2     Bologna University, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
4 4     Private coll., worn