RPC IV.3, 5453 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5453 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Cerasus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ [ΑΝΤω]ΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΑ[ϹΟΥ]ΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΚΓ
Edition Κερασουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρκγʹ
Translation of the Cerasuntians, year 123
Reverse design figure (Zeus or Tyche?) seated, left, holding round object (globe or patera?) over lighted altar and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Wojan 11–12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tokat: Inv. 88.1.3.30187 M. Amandry (ed.), Trésors et Circulation Monétaire en Anatolie Antique (Paris, 1994), p. 126, no. 9.1.1, pl. XXXIV.9.1
2 2     ✸ L: 1968-10-1-4 Wojan 12, illustrated