RPC IV.2, 3151 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3151 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue With Λ(ούκιος)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription IMP CAE L AV COMODV (L shaped as Λ)
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) L(ucius) Au(relius) Commod(us)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription DEO CVPIDINI COLON IVL H PAR
Edition deo Cupidini Colon(ia) Iul(ia) H(adriana) Par(iana)
Translation to the god Cupid, the Julian Hadrianic colony of Parium
Reverse design Amor/Eros standing, facing, head, right, holding right hand over small herm, resting left arm on hip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.42 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1586 vA 1338
2 2     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue 4 (29/12/2017), 905
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik
4 4     Trade
5 5     Private coll. F. Jarman, Germany
6 6     Private coll. F. Jarman, Germany