RPC IV.1, 25058 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25058 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (uncertain title)
Obverse inscription IM L AVR[EL?] COM
Edition Im(perator) L(ucius) Aurel(ius) Com(modus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate, drapes and cuirassed bust of Commodus (?), right
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG CASS (A shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Cass(andrias)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design Nymph Nysa standing, left, with bunch of grapes(?) in raised right hand, and infant Bacchus/Dionysus and cornucopia in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.75 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D. G. coll. (ex CNG EA 540, 14 June 2023, lot 291)