RPC IV.2, 2877 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2877 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Moschianos, son of Philippos (strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
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 (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΟϹΧΙΑΝΟΥ ΘΥΑΤΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μοσχιανοῦ Θυατιρηνῶν
Translation under Moschianos, of the Thyatireans
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; to left, column surmounted by wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.53 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Hochard 2444
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1484 GRPCL Thyateira 249, wrongly under 'Strategos M. Stratonikianos' = Hochard 2444a pl. 145
2 2     ✸ Nomos Obolos 15 (24/05/2020), 610
3 3     Concordia Numismatic 19, 30 Aug. 2024, lot 816