RPC IV.3, 6915 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6915 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ(Λ?) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙ(ΑϹ?) ΕΤ Ι (date on altar)
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους ιʹ μητροπόλ(εως) Καισαρείας ἔτ(ους) ιʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, year 10
Reverse design altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.22 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference S Addenda, p. 136, no. 14
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. E.A. Sydenham
2 2     ✸ P: 488
3 3     P: 489
4 4     P: no number, at end of Caesarea
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: (Löbb)
7 7     Mu: 59
8 8     O
9 9     G: Dr W. Reid, 1926 SNG I, no. 2250
10 10     Henseler 633 = Ganschow 303c
11 11     Henseler 634 = Ganschow 303c = Müller 135, 2007, lot 1021