RPC IV.2, 8206 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 8206 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating c. 179–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδ(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Λαμψακηνῶν
Translation of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design draped bust of Priapus (bearded), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.51 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18282039, Rauch
2 2     NY: 1944.100.43026
3 3     Gorny 101 (06/03/2000), 589