RPC IV.1, 4534 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4534 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ(ΑΙ) Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀγχιαλέων Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation of the Anchialans
Reverse design nude Apollo seated on rock, right, playing lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.89 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 443, BMC 3
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     L: BMC 3
3 3     Sofia
4 4     P: 174
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 129, 8 March 2004, lot 228
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 152, 4 May 2025, lot 360