RPC IV.2, 8074 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 8074 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Daldis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Metrodoros (first archon for the second time)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ε[Π ΑΥΡ?] [Μ]ΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Το Β ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μητροδώρου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Δαλδιανῶν
Translation under Aurelius Metrodoros, first archon for the second time, of the Daldians
Reverse design nude Apollo seated, left, head, right, resting arm on knee, holding lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 29.00 g
Reference Maffre 2
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G. Hirsch 196 (24/09/1997), 779, under 'uncertain mint in Asia Minor' = G. Hirsch 199 (06/05/1998), 557, under 'uncertain mint in Asia Minor' = G. Hirsch 202 (25/11/1998), 459, under 'uncertain mint in Asia Minor' = MünzZentrum 101 (15/12/1999), 238 = MünzZentrum 102 (03/05/2000), 129 = GRPCL Daldis-Flaviopolis 33 (not illustrated)