RPC IV.3, 8626 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8626 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμ(μοδος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤΡ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ πατ(ὴρ) πατρ(ίδος)
Translation consul for the third time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.35 g
Axis 12
Reference Metcalf —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1981-9-15-3