RPC IV.2, 11288 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11288 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: Group 4 (whiskers and without victory title)
Dating c. 179
Obverse inscription COMMODO CAES AVG
Edition Commodo Caesari Augusto Commodo Caes(ari) Aug(usto)
Translation to Commodus Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful with whiskers) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition coloniae Augustae Troadis col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, having quiver at shoulder, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.13 g
Axis 11
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 38 (06/12/2015), 441
5 5     Münster: M 5355