RPC IV.2, 2874 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2874 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aurelius Demostratos (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 178–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΔΗΜΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου Αὐρηλίου Δημοστράτου Θυατείρηνῶν ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Αὐρη(λίου) Δημοστράτου Θυατείρηνῶν
Translation under strategos Lucius Aurelius Demostratos of the Thyatirenes
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 26.61 g
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 2420
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1477 GRPCL Thyateira 227 = Hochard 2420a, pl. 142
2 2     E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 313, pl. 19 = CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 898
3 3     MünzZentrum 67 (07/11/1989), 1512