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IV.3, 5688 (temporary)
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5688
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Volume
IV.3
Number
5688 (temporary)
Province
Galatia
Region
Galatia
City
Ancyra
Reign
Commodus
Person (obv.)
Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
Α
Υ
Τ Κ Μ Α
Υ
Ρ(Η) ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡοΠ(οΛ) ΑΝΚ
Υ
ΡΑϹ
Edition
μητρόπολ(ις) Ἀγκύρας
Translation
Metropolis Ancyra
Reverse design
nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting right hand on hip, left arm wrapped in lion skin, resting on club which stands on rock
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
32 mm
Average weight
18.99 g
Axis
6, 7
Reference
BMC 9
Specimens
4 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: BMC 9, authenticity doubtful: forgery?, pierced 17.75g
30
6
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2
2
Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1034, pl. 56
32
21.32
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3
3
✸
B: Löbb, reverse lightly double struck
32
16.16
7
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4
4
Bern: Righetti 1742
32
19.50
7
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