RPC IV.2, 374 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 374 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Poroselene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Μ(sic) ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ (tooled)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΡΟϹϾΛΗΝϾΙΤΩΝ (tooled)
Edition Ποροσεληνειτῶν
Translation of the Poroselenites
Reverse design to left, Athena standing, right, holding spear, resting arm on shield; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff (tooled)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.93 g
Axis 6
Reference Stauber 18
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1701 vA 1766