RPC IV, 6731


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6731 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.3
Number	6731 (temporary)
Province	Arabia
Region	Arabia
City	Bostra
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Caesar)
Dating	175–177
Obverse inscription	Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤ ΥΙΟϹ
Edition	Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐτ(οκράτορος) υἱός
Translation	Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar son of the Emperor
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΝΕ ΤΡΑΙΑ ΒΟϹΤ
Edition	Νέ(α) Τραϊα(νὴ) Βόστ(ρα)
Translation	New Trajanic Bostra
Reverse design	draped bust of Tyche-Athena-Allath, right, wearing helmet
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Average weight	6.85 g
Axis	12
Reference	Kindler, Bostra 16, Spijkerman 27, Cop 139 corr.
Specimens	5 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	J-SBF	Spijkerman 27, pl. 14, = Kindler, Bostra 16, pl. II	22	7.12	12	Show
2	2	Cop: 139, obverse as 'Antoninus Pius', obverse legend obscure		19	6.58	12	Show
3	3	IMJ: Rosenberger 18					Show
4	4	IMJ: Rosenberger 19					Show
5	5 ✸	Brisbane: 415		21			Show