RPC IV.2, 389 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 389 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (uncertain title)
Issue Issue 3B: Lucius Verus (or Commodus?)
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus (or Commodus?) (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΜΥ[Τ]ΙΛΗΛ[ΝΑΙΩ?]Ν(sic)
Edition Μυτιλη{λ}ναίων
Translation of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 419
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 419