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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/111 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 111 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Troas |
City | Ilium |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Caesar) |
Person (rev.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) |
Issue | Commodus as Caesar: Issue 1 |
Dating | 175–177 |
Obverse inscription | Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΓΕΡ ϹΕ Υ |
Edition | Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖ(σαρ) Γερ(μανικὸς) Σε(βαστὸς) υ<ἱ>ός |
Translation | Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar Germanicus Augustus son |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΙΛΙΕΩΝ |
Edition | Ἰλιέων |
Translation | of the Ilians |
Reverse design | to left, cult statue of Athena of Ilium standing on column, right, wearing kalathos, holding spear and spindle; in centre, emperor Marcus Aurelius (or Alexander?) standing on low base, left, raising hand; to right, Nike standing on higher base, left, crowning emperor |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 30 mm |
Average weight | 14.15 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Bellinger T 175 corr. |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |