Tomis, Commodus, Double unit (CN type 13110)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
177-192 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorDouble unit in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Commodus dated 177-192 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13110. Obverse: Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation, holding serpent-staff in right hand, left hand in garment.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 22–23.4 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.63 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation, holding serpent-staff in right hand, left hand in garment.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜ·Δ·Ϲ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13110
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 13110
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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 bibliographyp. 707, nr. 2719
- external concordance
Research required
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