RPC IV.2, 916 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 916 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Mylasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus) ; Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 178–180
Obverse inscription Α Κ Λ(?) ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΚΡΙϹΠΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Κόμμοδος Σεβασ(τὸς) Κρισπίνα Σεβαστή
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus Augustus, Crispina Augusta
Obverse design to left, draped bust of Crispina, right; to right, laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΜΥΛΑϹΕωΝ
Edition Μυλασέων
Translation of the Mylasians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 28.76 g
Axis 12
Reference Akarca 68 bis
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll., found at Milâs = Mylasa 68 bis, pl. X
2 2     Mabbott 1734, illustrated
3 3     J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 4493, pl. LVI, under 'Anitoch in Syria', both sides heavily tooled, reverse legend tooled to fit Antioch ΝΤΙΟΚƐΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΚΟΛ (sic)
4 4     ✸ Private coll. T. Streit, worn