RPC IV.1, 6952 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6952 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 188–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ ΚΑΙ [ϹΕΡ?]ΟΥΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ Α[Γ?]ΧΙΑΛΕΩ[Ν]
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Καικιλίου Σερουιλιανοῦ Ἀγχιαλέων ἡγ(εμονεύοντος) Και(κιλίου) Σερουιλιανοῦ Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation during the governorship of Caecilius Servilianus, of the Anchialians
Reverse design nude male figure (Ares, warrior or founder?) standing, left, extending right arm(?), holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.68 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Peus 360 (27/04/1999), 585, pl. 22, under 'Hadrianoplis in Thrace'
2 2     Private coll., Charlottesville, VA
3 3     CGT coll. ex Savoca Numismatik Blue 15 (19/01/2019), 969, reverse tooled?
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ Naumann 86, 20 Feb. 2020, lot 290