RPC IV.2, 1337 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1337 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Attikos Quadratus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ(sic) ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful, sic) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΙΛ ΑΤΤΙΚοΥ ΚΟΔΡΑΤΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥΛΟ
Reverse design to left, trophy and shield; to right, Nike crowning trophy, left, holding palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 1079, 55Cop 263
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 263 Kraft, p. 187 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 147 = Hochard 1079a, pl. 55