RPC IV.1, 4574 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4574 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμ(οδος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟ ΝΗΛΕΙΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀφρο(δίτη) Νηλεία Μαγνήτων
Translation Aphrodite Neleia, of the Magnesians
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, left, holding pomegranate and long sceptre; to left, Eros standing, left, touching Aphrodite's sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.40 g
Axis 12
Reference Rogers 368$
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1933-2-14-573 (ex coll. Rev. E. Rogers)