RPC IV.2, 2373 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2373 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMODVS
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Reverse design gateway or arch; above (i.e. in background), top of large altar surmounted by quadriga and two figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970-9-9-66
2 2     Solidus Monthly Auction 19 (23/09/2017), 391
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 47 (09/10/2016), 292
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 240 (10/10/2016), 338, both sides with traces of tooling
5 5     Numismatik Naumann 46 (11/09/2016), 340
6 6     Solidus Premium Auction 13 (25/03/2017), 169