RPC IV.1, 7970 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7970 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription COMMODI CAES ANToNINI FIL
Edition Commodi Caes(aris) Antonini fil(ius)
Translation Commodus Caesar son of Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription AESCVLAPI ET SALVS C I C A D D
Edition Aesculapi(us) et Salus c(olonia) I(ulia) C(oncordia) A(pamea) d(ecurionum) d(ecreto)
Translation Aesculapius and Salus, the colony Iulia Concordia Apamea, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design to left, Salus/Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Aesculapius/Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.57 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1980/236