RPC IV.3, 4963 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4963 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κομμόδος Ἀν(τωνεῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΜΟΔΙΑΝωΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝωΝ ΑΙΓΕΑΙωΝ ΕΤΟΥ ΔΛϹ (above ΔΛϹ, line)
Reverse design draped busts of Isis (on left) and Sarapis (on right), facing each other
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 29.26 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 24
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,1202.2 BMC 23, pl. IV.7 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 19043 (Medaillon)
3 3     ✸ P: 79 SNG 2336
4 4     Levante 1734
5 5     P: 78 (Duplicates) = Levante S1, 404, reverse tooled?