RPC IV.2, 5274 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 5274 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of the Cyclades
Region Cyclades
City Melus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ[?
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Aὐ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΜΗ]ΛΙΩΝ
Edition Μηλίων
Translation of the Melians
Reverse design male figure (bearded) standing, left, holding uncertain object and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1890-1-10-9