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IV.2, 22 (temporary)
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/22
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Volume
IV.2
Number
22 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cyzicus
Region
Troas
City
Alexandria
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Commodus (Augustus)
Issue
Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 5 (whiskers and GERMANICVS)
Dating
c. 179
Obverse inscription
COMMODO CAE AV GER
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful with whiskers) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription
COL AVG TROAD (TROAD in wrong order in field)
Reverse design
to l., cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, r., holding patera and bow; to r., Alexander standing on short column, l., holding patera over lighted altar; above, eagle flying, r., holding bucranium in claws
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
8.86 g
Reference
Bellinger A 189
Specimens
1
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vA 1468 = Bellinger A 189, pl. 19
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