RPC IV.2, 3032 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3032 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Aegae
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Pontikos (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΑΙΓΑΕΩΝ
Reverse design Isis standing, facing, head, right, wearing basilium, holding long sceptre and two attributes (two poppies or a poppy and a situla?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Bricault, Aigai 11
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 378
2 2     CNG 88 (14/09/2011), 901, reverse with traces of tooling