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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1007 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 1007 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Ionia |
City | Teos |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Kriton, son of Asklepides (strategos) |
Dating | soon after October 180 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ϹΤΡ ΚΡΙΤΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΚΛΗ ΤΗΙΩΝ |
Edition | στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κρίτωνος Ἀσκλη(πιάδου) Τηΐων |
Translation | of the strategos Kriton, son of Asklepides, of the Teians |
Reverse design | Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 35 mm |
Average weight | 23.24 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | BMC 79 |
Specimens | 4 (4 in the core collections) |