RPC IV.3, 6540 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6540 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Adraa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ?] ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed (youthful - lightly bearded) bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΗΝωΝ ΤΥΧΗ ΕΤΟΥ ΒΟ
Edition Ἀδραηνῶν Τύχη ἔτου(ς) βοʹ
Translation Adraeans, Tyche, year 72
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing with foot on uncertain object, right, holding long sceptre and small bust
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.83 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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