RPC IV.3, 3650 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3650 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΕωΝ (ΕΤ) ΘϘΡ
Edition Ἀναζαρβέων ἔτους θϙρʹ Ἀναζαρβέων ἔτ(ους) θϙρʹ
Translation of the Anazarbeans, year 199
Reverse design capricorn, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.43 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos 204–5
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Levante 1399 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 204.1, pl. 7
2 2     NY: 1944.100.53060
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53061 Ziegler, Anazarbos 205.1, pl. 7 (rev.), pierced, 2.87g
4 4     AB coll.
5 5     CGT coll. ex CNG 328, 11 June 2014, lot 292