RPC IV.3, 7080 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7080 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤ
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Metcalf 146b-c, S Suppl. 370a, Cop 250
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1983.159.42 Metcalf Hoard 798, pl. 45, obverse legend as 'ΑΥΤ Μ .…
2 2     Cop: 250
3 3     Henseler 603 = Ganschow 294c = Vecchi 7, 1997, lot 1348