RPC IV.1, 4784 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4784 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ?] ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝ[
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀντων[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Anton[---]
Obverse design bare head of Commodus with traces of drapery(?), right
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design nude Heracles standing, facing, head, left, holding club, bow and lion skin; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.02 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 103
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: v. Knobelsdorff Rec 103, pl. LVIII.16
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 71, 28 May 2020, lot 179 = vA 6940