RPC IV.1, 9884 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9884 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating c. 176–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡοΥϹΑΕωΝ (Ϲ semi inverted)
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design nude male figure (Apollo?) standing, facing, head, left, holding patera over altar and branch(?); to right, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.67 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —, Cop 588
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 588