RPC IV.3, 7272 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7272 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Germa
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue later Commodus
Dating AD 184–190
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR COM ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Com(modus) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL AVG F GERMENO
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) F(elix) Germeno(rum)
Translation Colony of Augusta Felix of the Germenses
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 20.95 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Germa 5–6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 194 SNG 2557 = vA Germa 5
2 2     B: 18248632, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof Prowe I, 1498 =vA Germa 6
3 3     Winsemann 1187 = Mionnet IV, p.390 no 101.
4 4     Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 Feb. 2023, lot 910