RPC IV.3, 7142 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7142 (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 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 πατ(ὴρ) πατρί(δος)
Translation consul for the third time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design club between crescent (on left) and star (on right)
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Metcalf —
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox)
1 1     Lanz 22 (10/05/1982), 737
2 2     Private coll.
3 3     V. Wishnevsky Collection
4 4     J.G. Kiss coll. = Zeus Numismatics 22, lot 477