RPC IV.2, 11491 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11491 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Issue Commodus as Caesar
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟ(ΡΩΝ)
Edition Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 366
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ephesus: 45.10.77 purchase = Karwiese 366 (R35)
2 2     Private coll. = Karwiese 366 (V9, R36)
3 3     ✸ Tire: Inv. 80-13 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 83