RPC IV.2, 11429 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11429 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate L. Vettios Antoneinos (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑVΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription [ϹΤΡΑ Λ?] ΟVΕΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟV VΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝ
Reverse design Dionysus reclining, l., head, r., in cart drawn by two panthers, r.; Dionysus holding cantharus(?) and thyrsus; panther in foreground pantheress
Metal Æ
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 5
Reference Hochard 1001
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 3694 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 48 = Hochard 1001a, pl. 51