RPC IV.1, 5674 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5674 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Κομμόδος
Translation Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡοΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design temple with six columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.46 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 56(3)
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1961-3-1-133
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42342, reverse legend without ligature
3 3     ✸ Private coll. Tom Mullally = Roma Numismatics Electronic Auction 78 (17/12/2020), 836
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 21 (20/03/2016), 271