RPC IV.2, 11431 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11431 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Mostene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus, Crispina and Lucilla
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ [.]
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, wearing radiate crown(?), naked but for chlamys, carrying double axe over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Hochard 1338
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private collection H. I. = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42 (03/04/2016), 495 = GRPCL Mostene 59
2 2     Private coll. CGT
3 3     V-ON Leypold I, no. 1086 = Hochard 1338a, pl. 70