RPC IV.2, 494 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 494 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianeia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonios, son of Lucius (first archon)
Issue Issue 1
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 head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Ἀπολλωνίου αʹ ἄρχ(οντος) Ἀδριανέων
Translation under Apollonios, first archon, of the Hadrianeans
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.79 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 455, GRMK 39, no. 1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2538 = GRMK 39, no. 1, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin, obverse double struck