RPC IV.2, 602 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 602 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler: Issue 1 (ΚΟΜΟΔΟС)
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λού(κιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝωΝ(sic) (Ν) (some Νs may be shaped as Иs)
Edition Λανψακηνῶν Ν
Translation of the Lampsacenes, N
Reverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.00 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference KM 505, no. 1
Specimens 10 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean III, 7644, pl. 262.28
2 2     L: 1909-5-4-35, obverse legend with ΚΟΜΟΔ{ΟС} ligature
3 3     ✸ P: 815 SNG 1282
4 4     B: 18282043, 1900/874
5 5     B: 18282047, I-B
6 6     B: 18282045, B-I KM 505, no. 1
7 7     B: 18282048, 1846/7609
8 8     NY: 1944.100.43027
9 9     V: GR 16257
10 10     V: GR 16258