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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9929 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 9929 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Lydia |
City | Hyrcanis |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Lucius Vettius Antoninus (strategos) |
Dating | c. 180–182 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟ[Ϲ] |
Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΟΥΕΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔ |
Edition | στρα(τηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Οὐετ(τίου) Ἀντωνείνου Ὑρκανῶν Μακεδ(όνων) |
Translation | of the strategos Lucius Vettius Antoninus, of the Macedonian Hyrcanians |
Reverse design | head of youthful Heracles/Alexander wearing lion-scalp, right |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 37 mm |
Average weight | 27.78 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Hochard 998 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |