RPC IV.2, 161 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 161 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 3.3 bust and COMMOD AVG
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMOD AVG
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription CO(L) AV(G) TROA(D)
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Bellinger A 201, BMC 69, Cop 127
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 127
2 2     L: BMC 69
3 3     L: 1921-2-8-12
4 4     Mu SNG 68
5 5     O: worn
6 6     P: 222
7 7     G: II, 292, no. 21 SNG I, no. 1249
8 8     C: Mossop
9 9     P-AIBL: P-4.328 Fonds Robert 250, bought at Istanbul [Stamboul] / Thrace in 1947
10 10     SNG Arikantürk I, no. 112
11 11     Münster: Inv. M 2679, ex coll. Bieder A. Bossmann, Boreas 27 (2004), p. 279, no. 9, pl. 36
12 12     CNG Electronic Auction 297 (27/02/2013), 164 = Heritage World Coin Auctions Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 (03/09/2014), 32130
13 13     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 57 (03/09/2017), 393