RPC IV.2, 2893 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2893 (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 ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡΑ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design temple with four columns and round pediment enclosing statue of Zeus (Larasios) seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1690 Wa 5439 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 254