RPC IV.1, 4736 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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 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 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 4.50 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 62, BMC 30
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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