RPC IV.3, 5857 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5857 (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, right
Reverse inscription COL GERMENOR
Edition col(onia) Germenor(um)
Translation Colony of the Germenses
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing statue of emperor standing, left, holding patera; emperor between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.04 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference vA Germa 7–8
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 192 SNG 2558 = Wa 6602 =vA Germa 7
2 2     L: 1979-1-1-2687 vA 6204 =vA Germa 8