RPC IV.1, 4245 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4245 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤοΝ(sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος Ἀντ{ο}<ω>ν(ῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠοΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding patera; in exergue, fish swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.38 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 118
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 118
2 2     L: 1958-3-4-77
3 3     L: 1974-1-2-10
4 4     ✸ P: 521
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     C: Leake 3090, European Greece, p. 13.4 (ex Thomas 1108)
7 7     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 27, 28 May 2016, lot 289
8 8     CGT coll.