Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
City | Hyrcanis |
Region | Lydia |
Reign | Commodus |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΟΥΕΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔ(Ν(sic)) |
Reverse design | in centre, Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone; to right, Athena standing, left, holding spear downwards; to right, Eros flying, right, holding torch; below horses, serpent and overturned flower-basket |
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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/206534 |
Museum | Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) |
Inventory no. | 561, reworked, reverse without flower-basket and reverse legend with ΜΑΚΕΔΝ(sic) |
Reference | GRPCL Hyrcanis 49 = Hochard 999b, pl. 51 |
Diameter | 38 |
Weight | 27.54 |
Axis | 6 |
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External URI | https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8517170r |