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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9195 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 9195 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Troas |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Issue | Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 5 (whiskers and GERMANICVS) |
Dating | c. 179 |
Obverse inscription | COMMODO CAE AV GER |
Edition | Commodo Cae(sari) Au(gusto) Ger(manico) |
Translation | to Commodus Caesar Augustus Germanicus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful with whiskers) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | COLO AVG TROA |
Edition | colo(nia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia) |
Translation | Colonia Augusta of Troas |
Reverse design | nude Apollo standing with foot on omphalos(?), left, leaning forward, resting elbow on knee, holding laurel-branch |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 7.31 g |
Axis | 6 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |