RPC IV.1, 7843 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7843 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Illyricum
City Apollonia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΟΜΜΟΔω
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΑΝ (in circle)
Reverse design Apollo seated, left, holding plectrum and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Ceka 121
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 97
2 2     V: GR 11316 J. v. Schlosser, Beschreibung der altgriechischen Münzen I (Vienna 1893), 36, no. 123
3 3     V: GR 11317 J. v. Schlosser, Beschreibung der altgriechischen Münzen I (Vienna 1893), 36, no. 122
4 4     Ceka 121
5 5     Tirana Museum 3389
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 1898