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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/493 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 493 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Adramyteum |
Region | Mysia |
City | Hadrianeia |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Apollonios, son of Lucius (first archon for the second time) |
Issue | Issue 2 |
Dating | c. 184–187 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠ ΑΠοΛΛ[ΩΝ]ΙοΥ ΛοΥΚΙοΥ Α ΑΡΧ Το Β ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩИ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίου Λουκίου αʹ ἄρχ(οντος) τὸ βʹ Ἁδριανέων |
Translation | under Apollonios, son of Lucius, first archon for the second time, of the Hadrianeans |
Reverse design | nude Hermes standing, left, holding purse over ram, caduceus and chlamys |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 33 mm |
Average weight | 21.99 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | von Fritze Mys. 454 |
Specimens | 2 (2 in the core collections) |