RPC IV.2, 9209 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9209 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1: ΚΟΜΟΔΟС
Dating c. 180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΚΟΜΟΔοc
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (short beard?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins; behind, eagle standing on rock, facing, head, right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.80 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox)
2 2     Private collection Plankenhorn, Germany