RPC IV.2, 2485 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2485 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2: ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΙΑΜΟϹ ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Πρίαμος Ἰλιέων
Translation Priam of the Ilieans
Reverse design Priamus seated, right, wearing Phrygian cap, holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.14 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Bellinger T —
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979-1-1-1652 vA 7616 = Kraft, p. 160
2 2     ✸ P: 757
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     CNG Electronic Auction 349 (22/04/2015), 268