RPC IV.3, 6901 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6901 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ(Ϲ) (?)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμμ(οδος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Marcus Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙ ΕΤ ΙΑ (date on altar)
Edition μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρεί(ας) ἔτ(ους) ιαʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 11
Reverse design altar with four ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.19 g
Axis 12
Reference S Suppl. 375c
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. P. Burbules
2 2     ✸ P: 454, under 'Marcus Aurelius', both sides tooled