RPC IV.3, 5690 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5690 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Germa
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue later Commodus
Dating AD 184–190
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR COM ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Com(modus) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription CO GERMENORVM
Edition co(lonia) Germenorum
Translation Colony of the Germenses
Reverse design eagle standing on line, left, head, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak; between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 17.30 g
Axis 7
Reference vA Germa 10–11
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979-1-1-2686 vA 6203 = vA Germa 10
2 2     L: BMC 1, pl. III.9 (rev.) vA Germa 11
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 48 (07/04/2019), 146