RPC IV.1, 7670 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7670 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP COMMODVS ANTO [AVG] (D inverted, S reversed)
Edition Imperator Commodus Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) Commodus Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition colonia Augusta Achaica Patrensis col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design Jupiter/Zeus seated, left, holding Victoria/Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.70 g
Axis 2, 8, 12
Reference Cop 191
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 191
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 115 (05/03/2002), 1348
3 3     O: authenticity doubtful: cast?
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. ex Auctiones GmbH 15, 20 April 2013, lot 27 ex BCD coll. ex LHS 96 (08-09 May 2006), lot 563