RPC IV.2, 11430 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11430 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Vettius Antoninus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝο[Υ?] ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Ἀντωνεῖνοv Ὑρκανῶν
Translation of the strategos Lucius Antoninus, of the Hyrcanians
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by serpents, left, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.86 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 33 (05/07/2015), 330 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 46