RPC IV.3, 6209 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6209 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Diocaesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κομμόδ(ος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΔΙΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΕΝΝΑ
Edition Ἁδριαν(ῶν) Διοκαισαρέων μητρο(πόλεως) Κεννα(τῶν)
Translation of the Hadrianic Diocaesareans, the metropolis of the Cennati
Reverse design winged thunderbolt between two stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.58 g
Axis 12
Reference Staffieri, Diocaesarea 13, KM 439, no. 4
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I Staffieri, Diocaesarea 13, pl. II.15
2 2     P Wa 4266, reading reverse legend as '... ΚƐΝΝΑΤΙΔ[ΟϹ]'
3 3     Gromotka coll.