RPC IV.2, 3170 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3170 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 2.1 head with traces of drapery and COMMODVS
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMODVS
Edition Imperator Caisar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Imp(erator) Cai(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short - medium length beard) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition coloniae Augustae Troadis col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.93 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 71
2 2     NY: 1944.100.43694