RPC IV.2, 9719 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΓΑϹΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long fillted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

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'