RPC IV.2, 11389 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11389 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Artemidoros II, grandson of Florus (strategos)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΙ [ΑΥ?] ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αἴ(λιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡοΥ Β ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἀρτεμιδώρου βʹ Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Artemidoros II of the Thyatirenes
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.90 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Arminius Numismatics 7606 = GRPCL Thyateira 234
2 2     Private coll. J. Aiello = GRPCL Thyateira 221 (misreading name of 'magistrate' as 'TIT ΒΑΡΒΑΡOY'