RPC IV.2, 2832 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2832 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Vettius Antoninus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔοϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding poppy, ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1006
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 565
2 2     Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 129 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 47
3 3     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 226 (27/01/2010), 423 = Hochard 1006b, pl. 51