RPC IV, 453


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/453 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	453 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Adramyteum
Region	Mysia
City	Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Dating	c. 180–182
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Reverse design	Genius standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Axis	6, 7
Reference	von Fritze Mys. [271], GRMK 85, no. 2 corr.
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1		J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 3285, not illustrated, reverse as 'Tyche'	26			Show
2	2	Winterthur	Bloesch 2, no. 2518 = GRMK 85, no. 2, under 'Apollonia Salbace', ex. coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer	25	7.37	7	Show
3	3 ✸	NY: 1944.100.42420		25	8.52	6	Show
4	4	Çanakkale: Inv. 3831	SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 42	25	8.00	6	Show