RPC IV.2, 1879 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1879 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Ktesikles
Issue bare Commodus (youthful) with Αὐτοκράτωρ title
Dating probably 176–177, otherwise 176–179
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription Π ΑΙΛ ΚΤΗϹΙΚΛΗϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. II, 565
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 829 vA Phryg. II, 565, pl. 17