RPC IV.2, 732 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 732 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚ(Ο)
Reverse design galley with rowers and helmsman, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference BMC 245
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Mu: 117
4 4     Falghera 1163
5 5     MünzZentrum 47 (10/11/1982), 120
6 6     H.D. Rauch 73 (17/05/2004), 448 = H.D. Rauch Mail Bid Sale 8 (01/10/2004), 233 = Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 37 (23/11/2012), 81
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 212 (05/03/2013), 2412, both sides with signs of tooling
8 8     O
9 9     Çanakkale: Inv. 10807 SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 51
10 10     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 178 (12/12/2007), 76
11 11     Wendt-Numismatica 17 (22/06/1977), coll. Hollschek, 281b, pl. 10
12 12     Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 18 (01/11/2015), 205
13 13     Çanakkale: Inv. 279 SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 54