RPC IV, 3172


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3172 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	3172 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Troas
City	Alexandria
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Issue	Group 2: laureate head
Dating	c. 184–190
Obverse inscription	IMP CAI(sic) M AV CoMMODO [AVG] [ANTONINVS?]
Obverse design	laureate head of Commodus (long beard), r.
Reverse inscription	COL AVG TROAD
Reverse design	temple with four columns in perspective enclosing statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, r., having quiver at shoulder, holding patera over lighted tripod and bow
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	1
Reference	BMC 65
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	L: BMC 65, pl. V.5 (rev.)		24	7.24	1	Show
2	2		vA 1470	25	7.91		Show
3	3	Bern: Righetti 775		24	7.13	1	Show
4	4		Private coll. CGT = Saint Paul Antiques 9 (05/08/2017), 323	24	7.66	1	Show