RPC IV.2, 10214 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10214 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Iulia Gordus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἰουλιέων Γορδηνῶν
Translation of the Julienses Gordians
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.08 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 416, pl. 24 = Frank Sternberg 12 (18/11/1982), 644 = GRPCL Gordus-Julia 64
2 2     Private coll. CGT, worn, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation