RPC IV.2, 3154 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3154 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 3.3 bust and COMMOD AVG
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IM[P CA M AVR] COMMOD AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Ca(esar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commod(us) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design Apollo standing, facing, holding laurel-branch(?) and patera(?), resting arm on lyre which is supported by small statue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.82 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1940-10-1-200