RPC IV.2, 25800 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25800 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Ceramus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermophantos (former archon)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛοΥ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΡΜΟ[ ] ΑΡΞ ΚΕΡ
Reverse design Zeus (Labraundos?) standing, right, holding long spear and double axe; to left at his feet, lion, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.20 g
Reference Türkoğlu, Keramos —, Spanu, Keramos
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Olympus Numismatik 16 (12/10/2024), 206