RPC IV.2, 2590 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2590 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Gargara
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Κόμοδος
Translation Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΑΡΓΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition Γαργαρέων
Translation of the Gargareans
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.58 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 655