RPC IV.1, 4872 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4872 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ[Ρ] ΚοΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩ[ΝΕΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κομμόδος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κομμόδος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡοΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡοϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρὸς Ὑπίῳ Προυσιέων πρὸς Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near the Hypios
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting arm on hip, resting arm on club covered with lion skin; club standing on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.54 g
Axis 8
Reference Rec 50
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb) Rec 50, pl. CV.7, worn