RPC IV.2, 11412 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11412 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Elaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Castricius Schinos (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 191
Obverse inscription ΑΥ [Κ]ΑΙ] Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long and wide beard), right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ [Λ] ϹΧΕΙΝΟΥ ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Σχείνου Ἐλαιτῶν
Translation of the strategos Lucius Schinos, of the Elaeans
Reverse design two lighted torches entwined by serpents; between altar surmounted by amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.31 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 20 (10/10/2006), 198