RPC IV.2, 2708 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2708 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2: with long beard and Μ(άρκος)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design female figure (Nymph Samia?) standing, left, holding uncertain object (basin or shell?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Reference Cop 1738
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3399
2 2     L: 1921-5-20-120 Weber 6327
3 3     B: (Fox)
4 4     B: Löbb, authenticity doubtful: cast?
5 5     Cop: 1738
6 6     O: worn
7 7     ✸ Savoca Numismatik Blue 122 (25/12/2021), 665