RPC IV.1, 4798 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4798 (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 ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΟΜΟ[ΔΟ?] [ΑΝ]ΤΩΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Κόμοδο(ς) 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 veiled female figure (Demeter or Hera?) standing, left, holding branch and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 17.34 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 23
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1492 Wa 503 = Rec 23, pl. XCIX.19 (rev.)