RPC IV.1, 4465 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4465 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Β ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠοΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ
Edition βʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως
Translation 2, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding bunch of grapes over bush(?), placing left hand on top of head; to right, panther jumping, right, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.22 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 2716
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo, reverse perhaps without panther
2 2     ✸ P: 935