RPC IV.1, 4736 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4736 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–192
Obverse inscription IMP CAES CoMMo ANToNI P F AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Commo(dus) Antoni(nus) P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus Antoninus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription C I C A D D
Edition colonia Iulia Concordia Apamea decreto decurionum c(olonia) I(ulia) C(oncordia) A(pamea) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Julian Concord colony of Apamea, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design fish with open mouth (dried tunny?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.24 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 62, BMC 30
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 7915
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 30, pl. XXV.15 (rev.) Rec 62, pl. XXXIX.7
3 3     C McClean III, 7445, pl. 254.2
4 4     Bern: Righetti 615
5 5     CGT coll.