RPC IV.2, 1161 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1161 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Acrasus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: without personal name
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΑΚΡΑϹΙΩΤΩΝ
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, right, holding club, bow and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 4, 5
Reference Cop 5
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 5
2 2     ✸ V: GR 30480 GRPCL Acrasus 36
3 3     Bergama Depot (Pergamum finds 1992/117)