RPC IV.3, 5713 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5713 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Magydus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ[Η?] ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed (youthful - short beard) bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑ ΜΑΓΥΔΕΩΝ
Edition καʹ Μαγυδέων
Translation 21, of the Magydeans
Reverse design river-god reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.36 g
Axis 4, 6
Reference F. Leypold, MÖNG 23 (1983), 24, no. 10
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 882, under 'Scepsis'
1 1     ✸ L: 1903-6-4-12
2 2     V-ON F. Leypold, MÖNG 23 (1983), 24, no. 10
3 3     C: Mossop
4 4     Boston: 65.860