RPC IV.1, 4797 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4797 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤωΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντων(ῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕωΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding long sceptre and foldings of her dress
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.40 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 22, BMC 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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