RPC IV.2, 167 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 167 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«: 3.1 bust and COMMODVS
Dating c. 180–183
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMODVS
Edition Imp(erator) Cai(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.27 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A 207, BMC 75
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Löbb)
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 75 Kraft, p. 160, pl. 56.16
3 3     Mu SNG 72