RPC IV.3, 6184 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6184 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Hierapolis-Castabala
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ƐVΤVΧ
Obverse design emperor Commodus (bearded) standing, l., wearing military dress, holding Nike and long sceptre
Reverse inscription ΙƐΡΟΠΟΛΙΤⲰΝ ΚΑϹΤΑΒΑΛƐⲰΝ
Reverse design draped bust of Dionysus (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, r., carrying thyrsus over shoulder; to r., bunch of grapes
Metal Æ
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Robert 30, GM 709, no. 561
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GM 709, no. 561 = Robert 30, pl. XXVII.81
2 2     vA 5575
3 3     Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 723, pl. 30
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 126 (13/10/2003), 2053
5 5     Private coll. CGT