RPC IV.3, 6906 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6906 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝ[ΤωΝΙ]Ν
Edition Μᾶρκος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Marcus Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ[ΤΡΟ]ΠΟ ΚΑΙ[ϹΑΡ]ΕΙ Ε[Τ] ΓΙ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους γιʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρεί(ας) ἔτ(ους) γιʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 13
Reverse design altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus; on altar, eagle standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.72 g
Axis 12
Reference S Suppl. 378c
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.62568, under Cappadocia Mt. Argaeus
2 2     ✸ Henseler 661 = Ganschow 321a = Liste MZ 1, 1995, lot 191 MZ 75, 1993, lot 936 MZ 73, 1992, lot 323