RPC IV.2, 1680 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1680 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Aezani
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (Ρ shaped as Þ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΑΙΖΑΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Αἰζανειτῶν Αἰζανειτῶν
Translation of the Aezanites
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, stag running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.62 g
Axis 2, 3
Reference vA Aizanoi —, BMC 119
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1853,1215.15 BMC 119
2 2     P: 243 Wa 5583
3 3     Aufhäuser 6 (05/10/1989), 435, pl. 14 = CNG 91 (19/09/2012), 534
4 4     Boston: 61.1124