RPC IV.2, 834 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 834 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Alliance with Aphrodisias
Issue Commodus as sole emperor
Dating c. 180–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ (ϹΕ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΑΦΡΟΔ(Ε)ΙϹΙΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων καὶ Ἀφροδεισιέων ὁμόνοια Ἀντιοχέων καὶ Ἀφροδεισιέων ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Antiocheans and the Aphrodisians
Reverse design turreted Tychai of Antiochia and Aphrodisias standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.67 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 44, KM 112, no. 21, MacDonald —
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 112, no. 21 = Franke & Nollé 44, pl. 4
2 2     P: 155
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Coins