RPC IV.3, 6889 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6889 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(ΟΛ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ε)(ΙΑ) ΕΤ ΓΙ (ΕΤ on altar)
Edition Μητροπόλ(εως) Καισαρεία(ς) ἔτ(ους) γιʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 13
Reverse design altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.76 g
Axis 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference S 383, S Suppl. 378b, BMC 218, Cop 255
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 218
2 2     Cop: 255
3 3     ✸ B: (Löbb)
4 4     C: Lewis 1718
5 5     Nomos Obolos 15 (24/05/2020), 681
6 6     Henseler 656 = Ganschow 316f = Grün 20, 1997, lot 98
7 7     Henseler 657
8 8     R. Effler coll. = Savoca Coins Blue 195, 10 Feb. 2024, lot 258