RPC IV.2, 738 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 738 (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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ may be shaped as エ)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right at her feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.78 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 1271
2 2     O
3 3     L: 1961-3-1-179
4 4     L: 1961-3-1-273
5 5     P: 435 SNG 750
6 6     P: Delepierre 33 SNG 749
7 7     B: (Löbb)
8 8     Mu: 121
9 9     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 181 (12/10/2009), 1759
10 10     Private coll. CGT = Wendt-Numismatica 17 (22/06/1977), coll. Hollschek, 281a, pl. 10 = Florian Haymann