RPC IV.3, 5037 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5037 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design bust of Commodus wearing crown and garment of demiourgos, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ(ΙΑ(Ν)) ΚΟΜΟΔΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡ(ϹΟΥ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ, ΚΟΙΝΟI ΚΙΛΙΚΙΑϹ (on architrave)
Reverse design two temples with ten columns; between, crown of demiourgos (or star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 30.02 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 168
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 168, pl. XXXV.1 (between temples, crown)
2 2     Mu: 13, between temples, star
3 3     B: Fox, between temples, crown
4 4     vA 5996
5 5     CNA 14 (20/03/1991), 597, pierced, 28.41g
6 6     ✸ Private coll., between temples, crown