RPC IV.3, 17524 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 17524 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating c. 176–177
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ[ΙΑΝΗΩΝ ΤΑΡ]ϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ[ΛΕΩϹ], ΚΟΙΝΟϹ ΚΙΛΙΚΙΑϹ (on architrave)
Edition Ἁδριανῆων Ταρσέων μητροπόλεως Κοινὸς Κιλικίας
Translation of the Hadrian Tarsians, metropolis of the Koinon of Cilicia
Reverse design temple with ten columns; in pediment, eagle standing, left, head, right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.18 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Boston: 63.2627