RPC IV.1, 7826 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7826 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating 175–182
Obverse inscription IM L AVR COM (A shaped as Λ)
Edition Imperator Lucius Aurelius Commodus Im(perator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Com(modus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG CAS (A shaped as Λ)
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandria col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Cas(sandria)
Translation the colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design head of Jupiter/Zeus Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.27 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 609
2 2     Savoca Numismatik
3 3     CGT coll. ex Pecunem 15, 6 April 2014, lot 353
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 118, 8 April 2024, lot 1021