RPC IV.2, 9694 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9694 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without Λ(ούκιος) but probably part of the previous issue
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription IMP CAE COMODVS
Edition Imperator Caesar Commodus Imp(erator) Cae(sar) Commodu(s)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
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 capricorn, right, holding globe between fore-hooves; above, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 16335
2 2     vA 7443
3 3     Mabbott 1305, illustrated
4 4     Erlangen Zwicker 3, no. 1180
5 5     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 47 (09/10/2016), 296
6 6     Private coll. CGT