RPC IV.2, 2497 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2497 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Daldis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Metrodoros (first archon)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference Maffre 32
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Istanbul: 8980 Sardis Excavations (1910–14), 298, under 'Sardis' = GRPCL Daldis-Flaviopolis 35