Tomis, Commodus, 4 unit (CN type 13009)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

191-192 n.Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

4 unit in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Commodus dated 191-192 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13009. Obverse: Laureate head of Commodus, right. Reverse: Artemis advancing right, wearing short double chiton, fluttering cloak and boots, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulderwith right hand and holding bow in left hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded diameter
26.5–27.5 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Tomis
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Commodus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Commodus, right.
Reverse type
Artemis advancing right, wearing short double chiton, fluttering cloak and boots, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulderwith right hand and holding bow in left hand.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤΟ · Κ · Λ · ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜЄΩϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13009
Type corpus identifier
CN type 13009

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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