RPC IV, 4724


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4724 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.1
Number	4724 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Apamea
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Caesar)
Dating	175–177
Obverse inscription	[COMMOD]I CAES ANToNIN[I FIL]
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	LVCIF DIANAE C I C A D D (D D retrograde, worn, V shaped as U)
Reverse design	Venus/Aphrodite Lucifera advancing, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Axis	6, 8
Reference	Rec 49 corr., BMC 24 corr.
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			L: BMC 24, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius', in L under 'Marcus Aurelius'		25	10.06	6		Show
2	2 ✸			P: 223, under 'Marcus Aurelius', worn, reverse legend tooled		27	12.22	8		Show