RPC IV.3, 3652 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3652 (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 Κ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΝ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κομόδος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟϹ ΙϹΕΛ (in four lines in wreath) ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΑΙωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΘϘΡ
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.99 g
Axis 6, 9, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos 207–9
Specimens 13 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 998, pl. 51, private coll., Kaarst, Germany = Ziegler, Anazarbos 207.1, pl. 8
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 999, pl. 51, private coll. Karbach
4 4     ✸ Bern: Righetti 1497
5 5     H.-W. Müller [Solingen] 62 (1989), 264 = H.-W. Müller [Solingen] 64 (1990), 152 = 66 (1990), 162
6 6     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 1000, pl. 51, private coll. Fritsch = Ziegler, Anazarbos 208.1, pl. 8 (rev.)
7 7     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 1001, pl. 51, private coll. Karbach
8 8     V-ON Private coll. F. Leypold
9 9     Smithsonian Institution
10 10     Frank L. Kovacs
11 11     Frank L. Kovacs
12 12     Private coll., Munich II
13 13     Istanbul: 8577 Ziegler, Anazarbos 209.1, pl. 8 (rev.)