RPC IV.1, 8399 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8399 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP COMMODVS ANTO AVG (D inverted, S reversed)
Edition Imp(erator) Commodus Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.82 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 13870
2 2     NY: 1944.100.39465, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
3 3     ✸ Private coll. H. I.