RPC IV.1, 4469 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4469 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (unusual Ο form with dot in centre)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Β ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (first Ο of unusual form with dot in centre)
Edition βʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως
Translation 2, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.37 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG 2725
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ St Petersburg: cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo
3 3     Ex private coll. L. Ruzicka, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Münster: M 478