RPC IV.2, 3050 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3050 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding rudder, resting left arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Cop 116, F.W. Hasluck, NC 1906, 28, no. 6
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 116
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42841
3 3     L: 1919-4-17-139 F.W. Hasluck, NC 1906, 28, no. 6
4 4     ✸ V: GR 33841 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2421, not illustrated
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     C: no number