RPC IV.2, 11446 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11446 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonios, son of Menekrates (first strategos for the second time)
Issue Commodus
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ Κ[
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ ΜΕΝΕ[ ] ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίου Μενε[---] Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation under Apollonios, son of Menekrates, of the Hypaepans
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 13.45 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 773, Altınoluk 67B.2$
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tire: Inv. 82-77 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 369 = GRPCL Hypaepa 156 = Hochard 773a, pl. 39, obverse legend perhaps tooled