RPC IV.1, 4794 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4794 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Κομμόδος
Translation Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Zeus standing, right, holding long sceptre and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.34 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 19
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G: II, 256, no. 3 SNG I, no. 1061 = Rec 19, pl. XCIX.16