RPC IV.1, 5237 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5237 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP COMMODVS ANTo AVG (S reversed)
Edition Imp(erator) Commodus Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design Aesculapius/Asclepius standing, facing, head, right, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.09 g
Axis 6, 9, 10
Reference BMC 43
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 43
2 2     ✸ P: 1292
3 3     B: 1919/1