RPC IV.3, 7180 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7180 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ[ ] [Α]Υ ΚΟΜ[ΟΔΟ]Ϲ (?)
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription S C (may be retrograde) and below, numeral letter Α or Γ
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 9, 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Waage 556
2 2     ✸ Waage 557, illustrated, on reverse, SC retrograde
3 3     Private coll. R.G. McAlee (interpretation of Commodus as emperor on obverse uncertain)