RPC IV.1, 10536 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10536 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Castus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 184
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος Ἀν(τωνῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΙΟΥ ΚΑϹΤΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Ἰου(λίου) Κάστου Ἀδριανοπολειτ(ῶν)
Translation of the governor Iulius Castus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design nude Hermes seated on rock, left, holding caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.65 g
Axis 7
Reference Jurukova 119
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Kazanlak, Archaeological Museum
2 2     ✸ P: 617 (497)
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.