RPC IV.2, 63 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 63 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Assus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΜΟΔΟ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑϹϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσσίων
Translation of the Assians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.70 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Cop 246
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 246
2 2     O
3 3     P: 533
4 4     ✸ P: 534
5 5     P: 535
6 6     Falghera 1173
8 8     Private coll. CGT = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 36 (04/10/2015), 393
9 9     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik
10 10     Boston: 84.725 H.W. Bell, Investigations at Assos. Coins (Boston [Massachusetts], 1921), 304, no. 150, pl. 295.150 = Kraft, p. 188