RPC IV.2, 1873 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1873 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Dorylaeum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΚΟΜο ΑΝΤΩΝΙ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Κομό(δος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος)
Translation Lucius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long and wide beard), right
Reverse inscription ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
Edition Δορυλαέων
Translation of the Dorylaeans
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, right, resting arm on club, holding infant (Dorylaos) sitting on lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 13.82 g
Axis 2
Reference vA Phryg. II, 224
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1971.230.62 vA Phryg. II, 224, pl. 7 (rev.), infant on reverse as 'Telephos'