RPC IV.2, 1995 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1995 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖ(νος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Triptolemus standing in biga drawn by serpents, sowing, holding seeds in chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 31.36 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-2229 vA 8369