RPC IV.2, 1869 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1869 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Dorylaeum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 188–192
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑ Κο ΑΝΤΩΝ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντων(εῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long and wide beard), right
Reverse inscription ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
Edition Δορυλαέων
Translation of the Dorylaeans
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Phryg. II, 217–20 corr.
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975-4-11-152 vA Phryg. II, 217, pl. 7, slightly misreading obverse legend, ex private coll. H. Heller
2 2     V: GR 30487
3 3     B: 1914/743 Prowe III, 1877, part of lot, not illustrated
4 4     P: 1012 Wa 5970