RPC IV.1, 4457 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4457 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αἴλ(ιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Δ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤοΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ
Edition δʹ Μητροπόλεως Πὸντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Πὸντου Τόμεως
Translation 4, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Artemis standing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.64 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 2698, BMC 16
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 16, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     CGT coll. (ex Naville 39, 29 April 2018, lot 137)