RPC IV.2, 3171 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3171 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2: laureate head
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AV CoMMODO AVG [ANTONINVS]?
Edition Imp(erator) Cai(sar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Commodu(s) Aug(ustus) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.61 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tübingen SNG 2539
2 2     ✸ B: (Löbb)
3 3     Alex G. Malloy 33 (19/06/1992), 166, worn