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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/835 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 835 (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 ΑΦΡοΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ |
Edition | Ἀντιοχέων καὶ Ἀφροδεισιέων ὁμόνοια |
Translation | concord of the Antiocheans and the Aphrodisians |
Reverse design | to left, cult statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias standing, right, wearing kalathos, holding dove; to right, Zeus (Kapitolios) seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 36 mm |
Average weight | 27.29 g |
Axis | 6, 7 |
Reference | KM 517, no. 2, D. MacDonald, The Coinage of Aphrodisias (London, 1992), homonoia type C |
Specimens | 4 (3 in the core collections) |