RPC IV.1, 25501 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25501 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Augustus (Divus)
Obverse inscription M COMM ANT P FELIX AV BR
Edition Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus M(arcus) Comm(odus) Ant(oninus) P(ius) Felix Au(gustus) Br(itannicus)
Translation Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pious Fortunate Augustus Britannicus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG PHILIP DIVS(sic) AVG (in two lines on central base)
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis Divus Augustus col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Philip(pensis) Div<u>s Aug(ustus)
Translation the colony Julia Augusta Philippi, the divine Augustus
Reverse design two figures on base: Augustus standing, left, wearing military dress, raising arm, being crowned by male figure (Genius Populi Romani?), standing, left; small base on either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.35 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik 11th Blue, 28 Oct. 2018, lot 1062
    Wildwinds