RPC IV.2, 415 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 415 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: without personal name but probably part of the issue of Publius Aelius Rheginos II, strategos
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Λ ΚΟΜ[ΟΔ]οϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝ(ΩΝ)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 113, Stauber 182, BMC 15
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 15 von Fritze Mys. 113, pl. III.2 (rev.)
2 2     Private collection H. I.
3 3     SNG Arikantürk III, no.274, under 'Antoninus Pius', obverse worn, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation