RPC IV.2, 10498 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10498 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Zoilos (archon for the second time, possibly asiarch)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ [ΑΥΡ] ΚΟΜΟΔ[ΟϹ]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΑΙΛ ΖΩΙΛ Β ΑΒΥΔ
Reverse design nude Heracles standing, facing, head, right, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V-ON Leypold I, no. 442