RPC IV.3, 7126 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7126 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Δ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤΡ
Edition ὕπατος δʹ πατὴρ πατρίδος ὕπατος δʹ πατ(ὴρ) πατρ(ίδος)
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 4.30 g
Axis 12
Reference Metcalf 157f
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Metcalf Hoard 920, pl. 51
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59962
3 3     B: Löbb, both legends incomplete, attribution to this type highly tentative