RPC IV.3, 9918 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9918 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] [ΚοΜοΔ][ (?) (facing outward)
Edition [---] Κόμοδ[---]
Translation [---] Commodus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ] ΑΥΡ Κ Λ[ (retrograde, Α with curved crossbar)
Edition [---] Αὐρ(ηλία) Κ(αρρηνῶν) Λ[---]
Translation [---] Aurelian Carrhaean L[---]
Reverse design crescent on filleted globe surmounted by star; globe resting on base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.19 g
Axis 11
Reference BMC 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 2, perhaps with reverse legend variation, Α(with curved crossbar) VΡΚΛ[ in retrograde