RPC IV.3, 8012 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8012 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΟΔω ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ϹΕΒ ΥΙω
Edition Κομμόδῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστοῦ υἱῷ Κομμόδῳ Καίσ(αρι) Σεβ(αστοῦ) υἱῷ
Translation to Commodus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝ ϹΑΡΜΑΤ
Edition Γερμανικὸς Σαρματικός Γερμαν(ικὸς) Σαρματ(ικός)
Translation Germanicus Sarmaticus
Reverse design club
Metal silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.17 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Metcalf 142b and 143, S 364, BMC 202
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 202 Walker 3197: AR: 52.75
2 2     O
3 3     Henseler 602 = Ganschow 292c = Lanz 54, 1990, lot 676 Dorotheum 423, 1983, lot 198
4 4     S. Oberc coll. = Ancient Numismatics Auctions 16, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 273