RPC IV.1, 4259 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4259 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription M COMMO ANT P FELIX AV BR
Edition M(arcus) Commo(dus) Ant(oninus) P(ius) Felix Au(gustus) Br(itannicus)
Translation Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pious Fortunate Augustus Britannicus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL(I(A)) AVG PHILIP, DIVS (sic) AVG (on base)
Edition col(onia) Iulia Aug(usta) Philip(pensis) Div<u>us Aug(ustus)
Translation Colony of Julia Augusta Philippi, Divine Augustus
Reverse design two figures on base: Augustus standing, left, wearing military dress, raising arm, being crowned by male figure (Genius Populi Romani?), standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.02 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 18
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1079 AMNG 18, pl. XX.17 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     L: 1958-3-4-92
3 3     V: GR 9857
4 4     O