RPC IV.2, 1105 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1105 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Erythrae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aelius Lysimachos (strategos)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΙ ΛΥϹΙΜΑΧο[Υ?] [ΕΡΥ]
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Αἰ(λίου) Λυσιμάχου Ἐρυ(θραίων)
Translation under Lucius Aelius Lysimachos, of the Erythraeans
Reverse design Sibyl (Herophile) seated on rock, left, resting chin on right hand, resting left arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
Axis 6
Reference GM 641, no. 294, F. Imhoof-Blumer, JIAN 11 (1908), 152, no. 434
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 423 = GM 641, no. 294, pl. VIII.26 (rev.) = F. Imhoof-Blumer, JIAN 11 (1908), 152, no. 434, pl. X.7 (rev.)