RPC IV.3, 5798 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5798 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coropissus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Λ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤ (?)
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΚοΡοΠΙϹ[ ] ΚΗ ΜΗΤΡ
Edition Κοροπίσ[---] Κη(τῶν) μητρ(οπόλεως)
Translation of the Coropissians, metropolis of the Cietans
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, holding patera over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.18 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975-4-11-313
2 2     Private coll. E. Levante
3 3     Levante 589
4 4     Cop SNG suppl. 570