Kallatis, Commodus, bronze (CN type 15612)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

180–192 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

Coin type in bronze struck at Kallatis in Moesia inferior under Commodus dated 180–192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 15612. Obverse: Laureate bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
12 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kallatis
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Commodus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
Obverse legend
[...] [Κ] Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/15612
Type corpus identifier
CN type 15612

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