RPC IV.1, 7574 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7574 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜΟΔΟ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design lion walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.19 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 228–9, Varbanov Philippopolis Commodus XI.63.1.4.1
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum 52
2 2     Plovdiv, National Museum 179
3 3     Sofia: coll. Abramov, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
4 4     C: SNG 1771 Leake 4638, European Greece, p. 92.4 = Thomas 846
5 5     ✸ Private coll. Robert Effler