RPC IV.1, 4822 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4822 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ (ΜΜ inverted)
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴλ(ιος) Αὐρήλιος Κομμόδος
Translation Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design mountain-god Olympos reclining on rocky hill, left; hill with trees and a cave out of which a river flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.82 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 45 corr., GM 606, no. 144$
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: v. Wolanski Rec 45, pl. C.1 = GM 606, no. 144
2 2     ✸ P: 1965/1043