RPC IV.1, 7606 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7606 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΜΑ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔ[ΟϹ]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Λ(ούκιος?) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Marcus Lucius(?) Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (may be retrograde)
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design eagle standing on line(?), left, head, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.00 g
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 236 and 238
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofia: coll. Abramov Mouchmov, Philip. 236, pl. VI. (rev.)
2 2     Ex private coll. L. Ruzicka, ethnic retrograde, obverse perhaps laureate head only