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Image of specimen #18 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/226 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 226 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Aeolis |
City | Elaea |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Issue | Without personal name but possibly part of the issue of Lucius Castricius Schinos, strategos |
Dating | 191–192 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre |
Reverse inscription | ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ |
Edition | Ἐλαιτῶν |
Translation | of the Elaeans |
Reverse design | draped upper part of Demeter (head assimilated to portrait of Crispina), right, holding poppy and two ears of corn |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 3.80 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | BMC 47 |
Specimens | 20 (13 in the core collections) |