RPC IV.2, 3351 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3351 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Stratonikianos
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass with gorgoneion, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΑΡΑ ϹΤΡΑΤοΝΙΚΙΑΝοΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition παρὰ Στρατονικιανοῦ Ἀπαμέων
Translation by Stratonikianos, of the Apameans
Reverse design Athena seated on rock, left, head, right, playing double flute; leaning against rock, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.67 g
Axis 6
Reference GM 730, no. 654
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GM 730, no. 654, pl. XII.5
2 2     V: GR 19763 (Medaillon)
3 3     H.D. Rauch Electronic Auction 23 (24/06/2017), 2111