RPC IV.2, 9204 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9204 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Antandrus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Eutyches (strategos)
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΕΥΤΥΧΟΥ [ ] ΑΝΤΑΝΔΡΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Εὐτύχου [---] Ἀντανδρίων
Translation under strategos Eutyches [---] of the Antandrians
Reverse design Apollo standing on line, facing, head, left, holding plectrum and lyre; in exergue, river-god (Skamandros?) reclining, right, resting on water-urn, holding tree-trunk (or reed?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.08 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1900/458 Nollé, Antandros, pp. 52–3, p. 96.20b