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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μητροδώρου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Δαλδιανῶν
Translation under Aurelius Metrodoros, first archon, of the Daldians
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Maffre 32
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

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