RPC IV.1, 8454 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8454 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Κομμόδος
Translation Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡοΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design temple with six columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.29 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Rec 56(1)
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42340 Prowe
2 2     C: Leake 2262, Asiatic Greece, p. 102.10
3 3     Turin
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 23 (05/10/2014), 538