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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2317 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 2317 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Mysia |
City | Attaea |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Rufus (strategos) |
Issue | Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus |
Dating | c. 179–180 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤο Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜοΔοϹ |
Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΡοΥΦοΥ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ (Φ shaped as ·Ι·) |
Edition | ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ῥούφου Ἀτταϊτῶν |
Translation | under strategos Rufus, of the Attaeans |
Reverse design | bearded river-god (Makestos) reclining, left, holding cornucopia and statue of Zeus with thunderbolt and long sceptre; at his feet, reed; to left, eagle perching in oak-tree |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 35 mm |
Average weight | 18.11 g |
Axis | 7, 12 |
Reference | von Fritze, Mys. —, M. Price, NC 1971, 128, no. 12 |
Specimens | 2 (2 in the core collections) |