RPC IV.3, 8020 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8020 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription [ΜΗΤ]ΡΟΠο ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑ ΕΤ ΓΙ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους γιʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρεία(ς) ἔτ(ους) γιʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 13
Reverse design altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus; on altar, crescent surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.87 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 500, authenticity doubtful: cast?
2 2     Henseler 660 = Ganschow 318a
3 3     CGT coll.