RPC IV.2, 834 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 834 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Alliance with Aphrodisias
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ (ϹΕ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κομμόδος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΑΦΡΟΔ(Ε)ΙϹΙΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων καὶ Ἀφροδεισιέων ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Antiocheans and the Aphrodisians
Reverse design turreted Tychai of Antiochia and Aphrodisias standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.67 g
Axis 6
Reference KM 112, no. 21
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 112, no. 21
2 2     P: 155
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik