RPC IV.2, 2892 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2892 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Menandros (grammateus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating 177–179
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜ[οΔοϹ]
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ ΓΡΑ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡο]Υ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρα(μματέως) Μενάνδρου Τραλλιανῶν
Translation under the grammateus Menandros, of the Trallians
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding spear, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Oer de Almeida 101
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1688 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 256