RPC IV.3, 7121 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7121 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Δ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤΡΙ
Edition ὕπατος δʹ πατ(ὴρ) πατρί(δος)
Translation consul for the fourth time, father of the fatherland
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.23 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Metcalf 157a
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Metcalf Hoard 925, pl. 51
2 2     Metcalf Hoard 928, pl. 51
3 3     C: SNG 5460 Leake 1408, Asiatic Greece, p. 38.12
4 4     ✸ P: 484
5 5     Mu: 57
6 6     Argenor list Oct. 2001, 476, pl. 18