RPC IV.2, 1377 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1377 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription Α Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ (Φs shaped as ·|·, Δ with long serifs, Ω as closed ∩)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1491, Cop 384
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 384
2 2     ✸ V: GR 19514 Hochard 1491a, pl. 78
3 3     Paul-Francis Jacquier 34 (Summer 2006), 339
4 4     GRPCL Philadelphia 303