RPC IV.3, 8502 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8502 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Philadelphia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α[Υ]ΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κομμόδος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κομμόδ(ος) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤΙΔΟϹ(sic)
Edition Φιλαδελφέων τῆς Κητίδος Φιλαδελφέων τῆς Κητίδος
Translation of the Philadelphians, of Cietis
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.75 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1976.156.4
2 2     V: GR 29324
3 3     Levante 579
4 4     Leeds-UL: 975
5 5     Boston: 63.930
6 6     CGT coll. ex Naville 41, 24 June 2018, lot 212