RPC IV.2, 837 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 837 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 21.51 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Fontana, RIN 69 (1967), 50, no. 14, pl. III.14, ex private coll. C. Fontana = Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 721, pl. 30 = Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles 21 (15/09/2003), 1761, with traces of siver cover
2 2     ✸ Fritz Rudolf Künker 216 (08/10/2012), 1083