RPC IV.1, 4743 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4743 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Βιθυνιέων Ἁδριανῶν
Translation of the Bithynian Hadrianians
Reverse design draped bust of Antinous, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.12 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 25
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 278 Wa 236 = Rec 25, pl. XLII.5
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 141, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 208 (ex MMAG 41, 18 June 1970, lot 351; MMAG 52, 19-20 June 1975, lot 641)
4 4     Agora Auctions 67, 20 June 2017, lot 136
5 5     R. Pudill coll.