RPC IV.2, 52 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design emperor galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 27.24 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald type 76
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 275 Wa 2210 = MacDonald type 76, pl. IX (O133, R228)
2 2     ✸ P: 274