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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/727 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 727 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Mysia |
City | Cyzicus |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Naevius Quintus Maximus (strategos) |
Issue | ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС |
Dating | c. 180–182 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ϹΤΡΑΤ ΝΑΙΒ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ |
Edition | στρατ(ηγοῦ) Ναιβ(ίου) Κυίντου Κυζικ(ηνῶν) νεοκόρων |
Translation | of the strategos Naevius Quintus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate |
Reverse design | nude Dionysus (youthful) reclining, left, on panther walking, right, Dionysus' head, right, holding long thyrsus, resting arm on panther's neck |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 37 mm |
Average weight | 23.11 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | BMC 240 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |