RPC IV.1, 4161 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4161 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ Κ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΚΕ
Edition Λακε(δαιμονίων)
Translation of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.30 g
Axis 6, 9
Reference Grunauer group XLVI.2, Cop 616
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.38962 Grunauer group XLVI, pl. 27.2
2 2     Cop: 616 Grunauer group XLVI, pl. 27.3