cn coin 42059
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cn coin 42059

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CN Type 13033 🔍

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 180-182 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Design
Apollo naked, standing left, torso slightly bent, holding branch in his right hand, right foot resting on basis. In front of him a raven.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
10.10 g
Axis
7
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 504, c. 12, 24, II, 15

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 12, nr. 24, pl. II, pic. 15  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 84, nr. 267/2  ❐

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. 449/5  ❐

Literature

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 84, nr. 267 ❐

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. 449 ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 12, nr. 24 ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen, 1890 p. 609, nr. 156 ❐

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