RPC IV.3, 7093 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7093 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀν(τωνῖνος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤΡΙ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ πατὴρ πατρίδος ὕπατος γʹ πατ(ὴρ) πατρί(δος)
Translation consul for the third time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.49 g
Axis 11
Reference Metcalf 149e
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1983.159.56 Metcalf Hoard 826, pl. 46
2 2     Fund 223, pl. 12