RPC IV.2, 2247 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2247 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding plectrum and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 367, J.G. Milne, NC 1922, p. 45
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O J.G. Milne, NC 1922, p. 45, pl. 2.4 = Kraft, p. 190, pl. 91.3b = Karwiese 367 (V8, R26)