RPC IV.1, 7532 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7532 (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 Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠ[ΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ?]
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Καικιλίου Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Και(κιλίου) Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation during the governorship of Caecilius Maternus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design turreted Homonoia standing, facing, head, left, holding patera (over altar) and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.05 g
Axis 2, 7
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 178, Varbanov, Philippopolis Commodus XI.34
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum 447
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     Nomos obolos 27, 19 March 2023, lot 460 ex Nomos obolos 1, 8 Feb. 2015, lot 328