RPC IV.2, 1672 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1672 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Poemanenum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Magistrate Claudianus, son of Asklepiades, grandson of Pausanias (archon)
Issue Commodus as Caesar
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΓΕΡ ϹΕΒ ΥΟϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ Γερ(μανικὸς) Σεβ(αστοῦ) υ<ἱ>ός
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar Germanicus, son of Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗ ΠΑΥϹΑ ΠΟΙΜΑ
Edition ἄρχ(οντος) Κλαυδιανοῦ Ἀσκλη(πιάδου) Παυσα(νίου) Ποιμα(νηνῶν)
Translation of the archon Claudianus, son of Asklepiades, grandson of Pausanias, of the Poemanenians
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.46 g
Axis 6
Reference Kaufmann-Stauber 45–6, F.W. Hasluck, NC 1907, p. 441
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O F.W. Hasluck, NC 1907, p. 441
2 2     L: 1909-5-4-39