Koila, Commodus, bronze (CN type 12973)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
177-192 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Koila in Thrace under Commodus dated 177-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12973. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Prow, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 20 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.5 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Koila
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Prow, right.
- Obverse legend
- [ ]O AV
- Reverse legend
- AEL MINVCI // COELA
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12973
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12973
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 11
Research required
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