RPC IV.1, 7530 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7530 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Caecilius Maternus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμμοδο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Και(κιλίου) Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation under governor Caecilius Maternus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus; to right, small Satyr(?), standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.75 g
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 176
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofia: 1035 Mouchmov 5202 var. = Mouchmov, Philip. 176, pl. V (rev.)