RPC IV.2, 470 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 470 (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 ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) 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 Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.49 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 393, W. Wroth, NC 1900, 288, no. 20
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900-7-5-33 von Fritze Mys. 393, pl. VI.22 (rev.) = W. Wroth, NC 1900, 288, no. 20, pl. XIV.5 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ V: GR 33660, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin