RPC IV.2, 52 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 52 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design emperor galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald type 76
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 275 Wa 2210 = MacDonald type 76, pl. IX (O133, R228)
2 2     ✸ P: 274