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IV.1, 8714 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8714
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Volume
IV.1
Number
8714 (temporary)
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Thrace
City
Byzantium
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Commodus (Augustus)
;
Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate
Aelius Ponticus (heros)
Issue
Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating
178–180
Obverse inscription
ΒΡ ΚΡΙϹΠΙΝΑ Ϲ
Ε
Β ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design
to left, draped bust of Crispina, right; to right, laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription
Ε
Π(Ι) ΑΙ ΠοΝΤΙΚο
Υ
Η Β
Υ
ΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design
Artemis advancing, left, holding torch in each hand
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Axis
6
Reference
Schönert-Geiss,
Byzantion
1454–55, BMC 69
Specimens
6 (3 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
Florence, Ufficia = Schönert-Geiss,
Byzantion
1454/1, pl. 76 (V83 and R134), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
30
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2
2
Rome
30
13.11
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3
3
G: I, 396, no. 24
SNG I, no. 872
29
13.62
6
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4
4
L: BMC 69
Schönert-Geiss,
Byzantion
1455/2, pl. 76 (V83 and R135)
29
17.78
6
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5
5
O
27
12.45
6
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6
6
Private coll., USA
30
15.83
6
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