Tomis, Commodus, Double unit (CN type 19471)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
177-192 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorDouble unit struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Commodus dated 177-192 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19471. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation, holding serpent-staff in right hand, left hand in garment.
Physical characteristics
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 20.9–21.5 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and 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 ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤ·Υ ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19471
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19471
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 708, nr. 2724
Research required
- Weight not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution