RPC IV.2, 2941 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2941 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Magistrate Aulus, son of Marcus (strategos for the second time)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ ΑΥΛΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΦΩΚΙΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐλοῦ τοῦ Μάρκου τὸ βʹ Φωκαέων
Translation under the strategos Aulus, son of Marcus, for the second time, of the Phocaeans
Reverse design prow, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 32.73 g
Axis 12
Reference Tanriöver K51
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2017 (1) (Medaillon)
2 2     V: GR 17549 (Medaillon)
3 3     Boston: 1972.990 MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 388, pl. 21