RPC IV.2, 17354 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17354 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aurelius Demostratos (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 178–179
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤΟ] ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ[Η ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε[ΠΙ ϹΤ]ΡΑ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΔΗΜ[ΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ] ΘΥΑΤ[ΕΙ?]ΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Αὐρη(λίου) Δημοστράτου Θυατείρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Lucius Aurelius Demostratos of the Thyatirenes
Reverse design to left, Hephaestus seated on cippus, right, working with hammer on helmet which he holds with tongs over column; to right, Athena standing, supporting helmet, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 50.65 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. J. Aiello = GRPCL Thyateira 226