RPC IV.1, 25329 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25329 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολειτῶν Μαρκιανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design the three Charites, the left one holding wreath, the right one a cantharus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.95 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference H&J (2006) 6.10.26.2, H&J (2014) 6.10.26.2
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 238
3 3     Cop: 205
9 9     L: 1921-2-13-142
15 15     Private coll. CGT = London Ancient Coins 39, 92
16 16     CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 683 (ex Peus 366, M. Burstein coll., 29 Oct. 2000, lot 307 = Lindgren III, no. A41l)
17 17     Nomos obolos 39, 28 Sept. 2025, lot 465
18 18     Nomos obolos 39, 28 Sept. 2025, lot 466