RPC IV.2, 2832 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Ἀντωνεῖνου Υρκανῶν
Translation of the strategos Lucius Antoninus, of the Hyrcanians
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding poppy, ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.06 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1006
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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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