RPC IV.1, 7825 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7825 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Commodus (uncertain title)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating 175–192
Obverse inscription [I]M L AVR COM (A shaped as Λ)
Edition Im(perator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Com(modus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL I[V]L AVG CAS (A shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Cas(sandrias)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design nude Neptune/Poseidon standing, facing, head, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.78 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 10
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: under Uncertain
1 1     P: 608
1 1     Moscow, University = AMNG 10, pl. XIII.9 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     DG coll., ex Numisfitz eBay