RPC IV.2, 9181 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9181 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Issue bare Commodus (youthful) with Αὐτοκράτωρ title
Dating probably 176–177, otherwise 176–179
Obverse inscription [IP(sic)?] CAI(sic) L A COMODVS (L shaped as Λ)
Edition Imperator Caisar Lucius Aurelius Comodus I<m>p(erator) Cai(sar) L(ucius) A(urelius) Comodus
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Edition colonia Gemella Iulia Hadriana Pariana c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation the Julian twin colony of Hadrianic Parium
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.33 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18317300, 1920/726
2 2     Mu: 108
3 3     ✸ G: II, 275, no. 13 SNG I, no. 1229
4 4     Private coll. Bramhill = Concordia Numismatic Auction 41 (17/04/2026), 700