RPC IV.1, 8862 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8862 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Pautalia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Castus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΙΟΥ ΚΑϹΤΟΥ ΟΥΛΠΙΑϹ ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΑϹ
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Ἰουλίου Κάστου Οὐλπίας Παυταλίας ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Ἰου(λίου) Κάστου Οὐλπίας Παυταλίας
Translation during the governorship of Iulius Castus, Ulpia Pautalia
Reverse design serpent coiling, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.44 g
Reference Ruzicka, Pautalia 188
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Kiev, Historical Museum
3 3     Mouchmov 4138
4 4     Peus 406, 25 April 2012, lot 461
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 271, 29 May 2020, lot 269