RPC IV.2, 2827 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2827 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermolaos, son of Theophilos (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑ ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔο[Ϲ]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΕΡΜΟΛΑ Τ Β(?) ΘΕΟ ϹΤΡ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 776
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 484 GRPCL Hypaepa 159
2 2     Cologne
3 3     Cologne
4 4     Private coll. CGT = CNG Electronic Auction 226 (27/01/2010), 420 = Hochard 776c, pl. 39
5 5     Tire: Inv. 1873 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 368
6 6     Ödemiş: Inv. 2009-141 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 320