RPC IV.2, 2591 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2591 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Gargara
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐρήλ(ιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Aurelius 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 Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.83 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 657 Wa 792