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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/650 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 650 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Mysia |
City | Germe |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Hermolaos (archon, for the second (?) time) |
Issue | Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler: Issue 2 |
Dating | c. 179–180 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤο Κ Λ ΑΥ ΚοΜοΔοϹ |
Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΕΡΜοΛΑοΥ ΑΡ ΤΟ(sic) ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Ἑρμολάου ἄρ(χοντος) τὸ Γερμηνῶν |
Translation | under Hermolaos archon, of the Germenians |
Reverse design | male figure (emperor or local hero?) galloping, right, raising left arm |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 31 mm |
Average weight | 18.11 g |
Axis | 6, 7 |
Reference | Ehling 127 |
Specimens | 8 (3 in the core collections) |