RPC IV.1, 3681 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3681 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (Α shaped as Λ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Β ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ (Α shaped as Λ)
Edition βʹ Τυρανῶν
Translation 2, of the Tyrians
Reverse design eagle standing, left, head, right, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.60 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Tyra 64
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 67
2 2     Moscow Tyra 64, pl. V.14
3 3     Odessa
4 4     ✸ P: 924
5 5     ex Grand Duc coll.
6 6     ex Grand Duc coll.
8 8     L: 1929-10-13-17