RPC IV.1, 4164 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4164 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹ Β ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Edition ἀσ(σάρια) βʹ Λακεδαιμονίων
Translation two assaria of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design herm of Apollo of Amyklai standing, right, wearing helmet, brandishing spear, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.50 g
Axis 4
Reference Grunauer group XLVII.4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A Grunauer group XLVII, pl. 27.4