RPC IV.1, 5243 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5243 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription IMP COMMODO ANTO [AVG F?]
Edition Imperatori Commоdo Antonini Augusti filio Imp(eratori) Commоdo Anto(nini) Aug(usti) f(ilio)
Translation to Emperor Commodus, son of Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription CoL A A PATR
Edition colonia Augusta Achaica Patrensis col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing statue of Minerva/Athena standing, left, holding patera over owl and spear; leaning against spear, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.47 g
Axis 7, 10
Reference Cop 200
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1241
2 2     Cop: 200