RPC IV.2, 1493 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1493 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Silandus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Tatianos (archiereus and first archon)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩϹ ΤΑΤΙΑΝοΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧοΝ Α ϹΙΛΑΝΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design bearded emperor (Marcus Aurelius) galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 2244
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-2047 vA 3175 = Kraft, p. 61 = GRPCL Silandos 62 = Hochard 2244a, pl. 131