RPC IV.2, 9719 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9719 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Bargasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΓΑϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βαργασηνῶν
Translation of the Bargaseans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long fillted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.76 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 36014 Prowe III, 1192, not illustrated
2 2     NY: 1944.100.43348, under 'Pergamum'