RPC IV.2, 916 (temporary)

 

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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 Commodus (as co-emperor of Marcus) and Crispina
Dating c. 178–180
Obverse inscription Α Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΚΡΙϹΠΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Σεβαστὸς Κρισπίνα Σεβαστή 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 - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΜΥΛΑϹΕωΝ
Edition Μυλασέων 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 6, 12
Reference Akarca 68 bis corr., Delrieux, Mylasa temp. MYL/39a-c
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll., found at Milâs = Akarca 68 bis, pl. X
2 2     Mabbott 1734, illustrated
3 3     J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 4493, pl. LVI, under 'Antioch in Syria'
4 4     Private coll. T. Streit, worn