RPC IV.2, 1063 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1063 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 4: with long beard and Λ(ούκιος)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Λ ΑΥΡ ΑΝ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Cop 1736
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 1736 Kraft, p. 191
2 2     ✸ L: 1961-3-1-306
3 3     B: 1898/1156, authenticity doubtful: cast?
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Yale: ex PRF
6 6     Mabbott 1654, illustrated
7 7     Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün 64 (20/11/2014), 2010