RPC IV.3, 8045 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8045 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΦΙΛΩΜΑΑΙΡ[
Edition Φιλ<ορ>ωμ{α}αί{ρ}[---]
Translation friend of the Romans(?) [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΡΡΗΝΩΝ(sic) ΦΙΛ ΑΩΡΗ Λ ΑΥΡ [ΚΟΜΟ]Δ (?)
Edition Καρρηνῶν Φιλ(ορωμαίων?) ΑΩΡΗ Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδ(ος)
Translation of the Carrhaeans, friends to the Romans(?), AORE(?), Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Reverse design crescent surmounted by head(?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.15 g
Axis 5
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1833, authenticity doubtful: cast
2 2     ✸ P: 1925/12, authenticity doubtful: cast