RPC IV.2, 11302 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11302 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1: ΚΟΜΟΔΟС (»Kyzikos«)
Dating c. 180
Obverse inscription Υ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ]ΗΛ Κ[ΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ϹΚΗΨ]ΙΩΝ [ΔΑΡΔΑ?]
Reverse design to left, Zeus Idaios seated, right, holding long sceptre and eagle(?); to right, female(?) figure standing, left, holding long sceptre(?), leading sacrifical bull, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: ex coll. Stamules 608, pl. IV.10, obverse legend obscure