cn coin 24356

Connected to Type

CN Type 12200 🔍

Mint
Gargara 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

180-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑV-ΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΓΑΡΓ-ΑΡЄΩΝ
Design
Veiled Demeter standing facing, head left, holding two ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6.81 g
Axis
6
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 41768953

Provenience: Fonds général.657; Waddington 792

Reproduction Owner

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

Plaster Cast No: Paris W. 792

Citation

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 nr. 792 

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. 2591/1 (temporary) 

Literature

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 nr. 792

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. 2591

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cn coin 24356, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_24356 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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