RPC IV.1, 4716 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4716 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Megaris
City Megara
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΟΜΜοΔΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Μεγαρέων
Translation of the Megarians
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.72 g
Axis 9, 10
Reference BMC 47
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 47, pl. XXII.2
2 2     B: (Löbb)