RPC IV.2, 1270 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1270 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Reverse design Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 643, Cop 183
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 183 Kraft, p. 188 = Hochard 643b, pl. 32
2 2     ✸ P: 456 Wa 5009 = Hochard 643c, pl. 32
3 3     Lindgren I, A740A
4 4     V: GR 34917, authenticity doubtful: cast Kraft, p. 188, pl. 89.20 = Hochard 643a, pl. 32
5 5     Paul-Francis Jacquier 25 (Autumn 2000), 419
6 6     Peus 403 (27/04/2011), 668 = GRPCL Hierocaesarea 108
7 7     Private coll. CGT
8 8     SNG Tatış I, no. 527
9 9     Peus 403 (27/04/2011), 667