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Author Topic: Marcus Aurelius - Commodus for Parium  (Read 597 times)

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Offline Filippo

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Marcus Aurelius - Commodus for Parium
« on: April 30, 2021, 04:12:31 am »
Good mornig everybody
ive some trouble to identify this coin purchased few days ago in an online auction.
The description report it as Commodus but i suspect thet could be more closely to his father.
The only similar example i found came from Mionnet 5 but the reverse except fot the legend appear to be completely different.
Could be a sort of Nemesis wearing Phrygian cap?
Weight: 6.0 gr
Diameter: 20 mm
neither RPC online nor BMC report it.
I suspect could be an interesting variety.
Any Help?

Best Regards Filippo

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Re: Marcus Aurelius - Commodus for Parium
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Offline Filippo

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Re: Marcus Aurelius - Commodus for Parium
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2021, 04:27:32 am »
 Thanks Pekka
here it is
Filippo
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/188463

 

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