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cn coin 20738

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CN Type 4621 🔍

Mint
Antandros 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 188-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑV ΚΑΙ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Commodus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΝΤΑΝΔΡΙΩΝ
Design
Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
Max: 18.5 mm / Min: 17.5 mm
Weight
3.19 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr

Owner Inventory No.: Fonds général 488

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Paris 54

Public Commentary

Diameter after plaster cast

Citation

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 60/3 

Literature

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 35, nr. 13

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins. 3: Asia Minor, farther Asia, Egypt, Africa, Cambridge 1929 nr. 7794, pl. 269, pic. 16

Kraft, Das System der kaiserzeitlichen Münzprägung in Kleinasien: Materialien und Entwürfe, Berlin 1972 p. 188, pl. 89, pic. 22a

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 35, nr. 13

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 60

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins. 3: Asia Minor, farther Asia, Egypt, Africa, Cambridge 1929 nr. 7794, pl. 269, pic. 16

Kraft, Das System der kaiserzeitlichen Münzprägung in Kleinasien: Materialien und Entwürfe, Berlin 1972 p. 188, pl. 89, pic. 22a

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cn coin 20738, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20738 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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