RPC IV.1, 25553 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25553 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IM L AVR] COMMOD CAE (?)
Edition Imperator Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar Im(perator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Commod(us) Cae(sar)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Commodus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG [CAS?]
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandria col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Cas(sandria)
Translation the colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design Nymph Nysa standing, right, raising chiton with right hand (?), holding infant Bacchus/Dionysus and cornucopia in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Varbanov 3, —
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