RPC IV.2, 5897 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 5897 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤ ΚΟΜΜοΔοϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard?) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, left, carrying double axe over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.04 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1882/437
2 2     Bern: 89.36 Kapossy, no. 57, under 'Hierapolis in Phrygia'
3 3     ✸ Adana Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 77 (05/05/2019), 493