RPC IV.2, 467 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 467 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Attaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Rufus (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο Κ Λ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΚοΜοΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΡοΥΦοΥ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ (Φ shaped as ·Ι·)
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ῥούφου Ἀτταϊτῶν
Translation under the strategos Rufus, of the Attaeans
Reverse design to left, turreted Tyche standing, left, holding patera over lighted altar; to right, Nike standing, left, crowning Tyche
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.64 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 390
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 108 (18) SNG 149 = A. Engel, RN 1884, 29, no. 26, pl. I.9 (rev.) = von Fritze Mys. 390, pl. VI.20 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 33834 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2385, not illustrated
3 3     P: 108 (28) SNG 150
4 4     vA 7207
5 5     Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 23 (12/06/2016), 185, ex coll. E.E. Clain-Stefanelli