RPC IV.3, 7096 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7096 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
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 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 19 mm
Average weight 4.32 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Metcalf 149h
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1983.159.39 Metcalf Hoard 829, pl. 46
2 2     Metcalf Hoard 830, pl. 46, obverse legend wrongly with additional 'СƐ' at end
3 3     Fund 218, pl. 12
4 4     CGT coll.