RPC IV.1, 4446 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4446 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription Γ ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤοΜΕΩϹ
Edition γʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Πὸντου Τόμεως
Translation 3, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Poseidon standing with left foot on rock, right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.23 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference AMNG 2685
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1895/459, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     ✸ Bucharest-IA cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     O