RPC IV.2, 416 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 416 (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 ΚΟΜΟΔ[οϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Κόμοδος Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Lucius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀδραμυτηνῶν Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation of the Adramyteans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.19 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 114, Stauber 183, Cop 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha
2 2     Ex private coll. Hollschek, Vienna
3 3     Cop: 12 von Fritze Mys. 114, pl. III.3 (rev.)
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Florian Haymann
5 5     ✸ Private coll., ex Forum Ancient Coins
6 6     SNG Arikantürk III, no. 277