RPC IV.3, 5838 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5838 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠΗΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΠΗΓΗ ϹΟΥΝΙΑϹ
Edition Πομπηιπολειτῶν πηγὴ Σουνιάς Πομπηιπολειτῶν πηγὴ Σουνιάς
Translation of the Pompeiopolitans, the spring Sounias
Reverse design fountain nymph Sunias reclining, left, holding cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 20.23 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 58
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 58, pl. XXVII.6 (rev.)
2 2     B: B-I Nymphen u. Chariten p. 169f.
3 3     ✸ P: 1069 SNG 1233
4 4     P: 1068 (Duplicates) = Levante S1, 244 CNG EA 549, 1 Nov. 2023, lot 374
5 5     NY: 1944.100.54320