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cn coin 42651

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CN Type 19824 🔍

Mint
Miletoupolis 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 179-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΕVΤVΧΟVϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟV ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Hermes seated left on rock, wearing petasus, holding caduceus in right hand, left resting on rock.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Eutyches Alexandrou 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
37.2 mm
Owner

Nationalmuseet, Kongelige Mønt- og Medaillesamling, Kopenhagen, dk ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Kopenhagen_12

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. 609.1  ❐

Literature

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 93, nr. 14 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 252 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 1318 ❐

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. 609 ❐

Schwertheim et al., Die Inschriften von Kyzikos und Umgebung. 2: Miletupolis. Inschriften und Denkmäler, Bonn 1983 p. 83, nr. 41 ❐

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cn coin 42651, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_42651 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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