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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμ<μ>ο(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 πατ(ήρ) 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

Number Number 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