RPC IV.2, 1546 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1546 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name but probably part of the issues of the strategoi Moschianos or Barbaros
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 2431, BMC 88
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 88, G 0867 GRPCL Thyateira 256 = Hochard 2431a, pl. 143
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     V: GR 38680 (ex B (I-B))
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Gitbud & Naumann
5 5     Private coll. CGT, ex Numismatik Naumann