Image of specimen #13 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5807 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 5807 (temporary) |
Province | Cilicia |
Region | Cilicia |
Subregion | Cilicia Pedias |
City | Hierapolis-Castabala |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΗϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀν(τωνῖνος) Κόμοδος Εὐτυχής |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Commodus Fortunate |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤωΝ ΠΡΟϹ Τω ΠΥΡΑΜω |
Edition | Ἱεροπολειτῶν τῶν πρός τῷ Πύραμῳ |
Translation | of the Hierapolitans near the Pyramus |
Reverse design | turreted and veiled Tyche standing, right; handing over laurel wreath to emperor (Commodus) standing, left, wearing military dress, holding spear; strapped around emperor, sword in sheath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 40 mm |
Average weight | 30.16 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | Robert 31 corr., F. Imhoof-Blumer, ZfN 10 (1883), 276, no. 35 corr |
Specimens | 16 (4 in the core collections) |