RPC IV.1, 4311 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4311 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν Διονυσοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Dionysopolitans
Reverse design Demeter veiled standing facing, head left, holding two ears of corn and long torch; in left field, Γ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 374, Tachev Commodus 30–39
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 7825 AMNG 374, pl. XIV.9 (rev.)
2 2     Sofia: cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Rauch EA 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 896
4 4     Rauch EA 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 897
5 5     CGT coll.