RPC IV.1, 4166 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4166 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΛΟ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹ Δ ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Reverse design herm of Apollo of Amyklai standing, right, wearing helmet, brandishing spear, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 9
Reference Grunauer group XLVIII.2, BMC 80
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 80, pl. XXVI.1 (rev.) Grunauer group XLVIII, pl. 27.2