RPC IV.1, 7529 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7529 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Suellius Marcianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 180–182/3
Obverse inscription ] ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition --- Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος [---] Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation [---] Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription [ΗΓΕ ϹΟΥΕΛ?] ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Σουελλίου Μαρκιανοῦ Φιλιπποπολειτῶν ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Σουελ(λίου) Μαρκιανοῦ Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation during the governorship of Suellius Marcianus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design to left, emperor (Commodus) standing, left, head, right (?), wearing military dress, holding patera(?) over altar and spear; to right, Nike advancing, left, holding wreath over emperor's head and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.75 g
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 175
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofia: coll. Abramov Mouchmov, Philip. 175, pl. V (rev.)