RPC IV.1, 4623 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4623 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription [IMP] COMMODO ANTO [AVG?]
Obverse design radiate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription CoL A A PATR
Reverse design Aeneas advancing, right, head, left, leading Ascanius and carrying Anchises
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 2
Reference BMC 44, Cop 195
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 44, pl. VI.5 (rev.)
2 2     Cop: 195, obverse image and legend worn