RPC IV.1, 4314 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4314 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ (ΑΥ) ΚΟΜΟΔοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Δ (in lower field) ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ
Edition δʹ Ἰστριηνῶν
Translation 4, of the Istrians
Reverse design Apollo standing, left, holding plectrum, resting lyre on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.38 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 487
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow
2 2     Ex private coll. Knechtel 487 = Egger 1908, 148, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Odessa cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
4 4     Ex private coll. Knechtel 487a, obverse legend ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΟΜοΔοС, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
5 5     O
6 6     O
7 7     O
8 8     ✸ SNG Stancomb 876