RPC IV.1, 4247 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4247 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠοΛΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολιτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design Artemis Tauropolos on bull, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.14 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 120
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 120
2 2     NY: 1944.100.10341 SNG 195
3 3     V: GR 29727, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
4 4     Yale: ex PRF
5 5     B: I-B