RPC IV.2, 1295 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1295 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate L. Vettios Antoneinos (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑV ΚΑ[Ι] Μ Α[V]ΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Λ οVƐΤ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟV VΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚƐΔΟΝ
Reverse design river-god (youthful) reclining, l., head, r., resting r. hand on knee, supporting head with l. hand, resting against Macedonian shield; below, small water-urn; to l., tree
Metal Æ
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 997, LS 85, no. 5, FM 299, no. 313
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 177 = LS 85, no. 5, pl. IV.15 (rev.) = FM 299, no. 313, pl. X.17 (rev.) = Hochard 997a, pl. 51
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 225 (14/10/2014), 1842 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 41 (06/03/2016), 514 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 52