RPC IV.3, 4079 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4079 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Attalea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΤΤΑΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design winged Nemesis standing, left, holding wheel and cubit; to left, griffin seated, left, resting paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Reference Baydur 270, BMC 20
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 20, pl. XXIII.9 (rev.) Baydur 270, pl. 14, authenticity doubtful: forgery?
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Agora Auctions BB01 (//), 82