RPC IV.1, 4531 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4531 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 188–192
Obverse inscription ΥΤ ΚΑΙ] Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΡΟΥΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design Triptolemus standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, right, sowing with right hand, holding seeds in chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference AMNG 440
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Modena Museum, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Lanz 112 (25/11/2002), 562, pl. 27