RPC IV.1, 4823 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4823 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (uncertain title)
Dating c. 176–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟ[Ϲ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΙΕΡοϹ ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕωΝ
Edition Πείερος Προυσαέων
Translation Pieros of the Prusians
Reverse design river-god Peieros (bearded) reclining, left, holding long reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 46
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1502 Wa 500, pl. I.5 = Rec 46, pl. C.2 (rev.)