RPC IV.1, 7479 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7479 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Boeotia
City Tanagra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒΗϹ (facing outward)
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)
Reverse design nude Hermes standing, right, resting right hand on hip, holding caduceus (over altar) and chlamys; (behind, to right, eagle seated in tree)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 3, 9, 11, 12
Reference Cop 240 corr., F. Imhoof-Blumer, NZ 1877, 31, no. 110$ corr.
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 584
2 2     ✸ P: 585A
3 3     Cop: 240, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius'
4 4     V: GR 12677 F. Imhoof-Blumer, NZ 1877, 31, no. 110
5 5     B: I-B, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
6 6     B: Rauch, under 'Marcus Aurelius'