RPC IV.2, 11368 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11368 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Acrasus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Bassus (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥ[ΡΗ ΚΟ]ΜΟΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ?] ΑΚΡΑϹΙΩΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Βάσσου Ἀκρασιωτῶν
Translation under strategos Bassus of the Acrasians
Reverse design to left, Hephaestus seated on cippus, right, working with hammer on helmet which he holds with tongs over column; to right, Athena standing, supporting helmet, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 32.01 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG Tatış I, no. 449 = GRPCL Acrasus 33