RPC IV.1, 4246 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4246 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜο ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοΝ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμ(οδος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠοΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding patera; beneath, crescent and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.00 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 119
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 119
2 2     ✸ P: 505, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
3 3     P: 522
4 4     B: v. Knobelsdorff Cat. 171
5 5     SNG Evelpidis 1187