RPC IV.3, 8543 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8543 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Cyrrhus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤΟ]ΚΡΑ ΛΟ (ΑΥ) ΚΟΜΜ[
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Λο(ύκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμμ[---]
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΔΙοϹ ΚΑΤΕΒΑΤοΥ ΚΥΡΡΗϹΤΩΝ Γ
Edition Διὸς Κατεβάτου Κυρρηστῶν γʹ
Translation of Zeus Kataibates, of the Cyrrhenians, 3
Reverse design Zeus Kataibates seated on rock, left, holding thunderbolt over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.86 g
Axis 1, 5, 12
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1648
2 2     B: ex coll. Morel, acquired 1908/5, on reverse, eagle obscure
3 3     P: 1647
4 4     NY: 1944.100.65350
5 5     M. Suárez coll.