RPC IV.2, 2910 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2910 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Aegae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name but probably part of the issue of Claudius Pontikos, strategos
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤοΚΡ ΚΟΜΟΔ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κόμοδ(ος)
Translation Emperor Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΙΓΑΕΩΝ
Edition Αἰγαέων
Translation of the Aegaeans
Reverse design Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.09 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lindgren III, 321
2 2     Bern: 89.10 Kapossy, no. 15
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Tom Vossen
4 4     ✸ Solidus Monthly Auction 19 (23/09/2017), 480