RPC IV.2, 3121 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3121 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Mastaura
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name but probably part of the issue of Kletos, grammateus
Dating 178–180
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μασταυρειτῶν Μασταυρειτῶν
Translation of the Mastaurians
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera and spear; beside, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.23 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1969.167.4 Prowe III, 1497, pl. XXIV = Mabbott 1816, illustrated = Kraft, p. 190, pl. 91.4
2 2     V: GR 32266
3 3     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 1112, ex private coll. Plankenhorn, Germany = GRPCL Mastaura 46