RPC IV.2, 1623 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1623 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Vettius Antoninus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ [ΚΑΙ Μ] ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟ[Δ]Ο[Ϲ]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ϹΤΡΑ Λ] ΟΥΕΤΤΙΟΥ ΑΝΤΩ[ΝΕΙΝΟΥ] ΥΡΚΑΝΩ[Ν]
Reverse design Sarapis(?) seated, right, resting right hand on seat, holding long transverse sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 996, LS 181, no. 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B LS 181, no. 6 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 53 = Hochard 996a, pl. 51