RPC IV.1, 3678 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3678 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription Β ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ (Α shaped as Λ)
Edition βʹ Τυρανῶν
Translation 2, of the Tyrians
Reverse design eagle standing on line, left, head, right, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.94 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Tyra 61
Specimens 17 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 64
2 2     Moscow
3 3     Moscow
4 4     Moscow
5 5     Moscow
6 6     Odessa
7 7     Kiev, University Collection
8 8     Ex private coll. P. Becker 302
9 9     Belgrade-Nar: 325
10 10     Belgrade-Nar: 326
11 11     L: 1907-5-2-35
12 12     NY: 1944.100.15170
13 13     O
14 14     P: 929
15 15     ✸ P: 934
16 16     V: GR 7539 Tyra 61, pl. V.11
17 17     V: GR 7540