cn type 8104
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cn type 8104

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Elaious 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΛΑΙΟVϹΙΩΝ
Design
Prow, right, with naval ram in shape of human head, acrostolium in shape of stag\'s head; keel ending as boar\'s head; on hull dolphin swimming right; on prow hero Protesilaos standing right.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
28 mm (1x)
Average Weight
10.19 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/search/browse?q=10954

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. 10954 

Literature

Fox, Engravings of Unedited or Rare Greek Coins: With descriptions, London 1856 p. 23, nr. 130, pl. 7

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 46, nr. 43

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 264-265, nr. 11, pl. 7, pic. 63

Imhoof-Blumer, Beiträge zur Erklärung griechischer Münztypen 5, 1910 p. 26, nr. 1, pl. 2, pic. 1

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 5474

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10954

editions

cn.elaeus.1_ed.23  🔍

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cn type 8104, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8104 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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