RPC IV.1, 7530 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7530 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Caecilius Maternus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμμοδο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Καικιλίου Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Και(κιλίου) Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation during the governorship of Caecilius Maternus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus; to right, small Satyr(?), standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.35 g
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 176, Varbanov, Philippopolis Commodus XI.30
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 1035 Mouchmov 5202 var. = Mouchmov, Philip. 176, pl. V (rev.)
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3421