RPC IV.2, 10867 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10867 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonios, son of Menekrates (first strategos for the second time)
Issue Commodus
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κομόδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠοΛΛΩΝΙοΥ ΜΕΝΕΚ ϹΤΡΑ Το Β Α ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀπολλωνίου Μενεκ(ράτους) στρα(τηγοῦ) τὸ βʹ αʹ Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation under Apollonios, son of Menekrates, first strategos for the second time, of the Hypaepeans
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.58 g
Axis 5
Reference Hochard 770, Altınoluk 69$
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne: HYP_0018
2 2     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetii, 745 = CNG Electronic Auction 228 (24/02/2010), 237 = GRPCL Hypaepa 157 = Hochard 770a, pl. 39