RPC IV.2, 495 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 495 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianeia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ] Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανέων
Translation of the Hadrianeans
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.19 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 456
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Trade = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2442, not illustrated, reverse as 'Tyche', cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     P: no number, under 'Hadriani ad Olympum' SNG 1067, under 'Hadriani ad Olympum'
3 3     C McClean III, 7621, pl. 262.8