RPC IV.1, 4643 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4643 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Euboea
City Eretria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Μ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition [Μᾶ]ρ(κος) Κόμ(μοδος) Ἀντωνεῖν[ος]
Translation Marcus Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΡΕΤΡΙΕωΝ
Edition Ἐρετριέων
Translation of the Eretrians
Reverse design draped bust with three faces, the middle one female, facing, wearing crown, the outer ones male and bearded
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.14 g
Axis 2, 6, 10
Reference W. Wroth, NC 1902, 322, no. 11$
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. H.-P. Borrell = H.-P. Borrell, NC 6, p. 145
2 2     ✸ L: 1901-4-6-3 W. Wroth, NC 1902, 322, no. 11, pl. 15
3 3     P: 162
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 1911, pl. XXIII = BCD Euboia 359 = CNG 64 (24/09/2003), 584
6 6     Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 200