cn type 8125

Mint

Elaious 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤΟ Κ[Α?]Ι ΜΑΡ ΑV ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of lightly 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

bronze 🔍

Diameter

26 mm (1x)

Average Weight

6.69 g (1x)

Axes

12 (1x)

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6218

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. 6218 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 317, nr. 2964 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6218 ❐

editions

cn.elaeus.1_ed.25 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8125, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8125 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]