RPC IV.2, 9785 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9785 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus: without personal name but probably part of the issue of Menandros, grammateus
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 31020 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 262
2 2     Private coll. Krengel, Berlin
3 3     ✸ G. Hirsch 203 (24/02/1999), 602 = Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 1344 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 261
4 4     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 30 (28/05/2009), 789
5 5     Balat: M86007 Baldus, Didyma 647 (not illustrated)