RPC IV.1, 9883 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9883 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤω
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντω(νῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕωΝ
Edition Προυσαέων Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.74 g
Axis 1, 8
Reference Rec —, Cop 587
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 587
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Naumann 75, 3 March 2019, lot 353)