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
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
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
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