RPC IV.2, 2329 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2329 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΟΚΟ(Ρ)
Edition Κυζικην(ῶν) νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design galley with rowers and helmsman, right; (at stern, two standards)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.77 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1976-2-10-2, obverse as 'Marcus'
2 2     L: 1961-3-1-181
3 3     B: 18264535, 1853 Rauch
4 4     B: 18264537, 1906 Löbbecke
7 7     C: Lewis 1312
8 8     Bern: Righetti 699
9 9     P: 431 SNG 753
10 10     Private coll. CGT
11 11     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 500 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 33 (Autumn 2005), 252 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 34 (Summer 2006), 338
12 12     Schulten 16 (22/04/1985), 525