RPC IV.1, 3675 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3675 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τυράνων
Translation of the Tyrians
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, right, resting right hand on club, holding lion skin and the apples of the Hesperides
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.69 g
Axis 6
Reference Tyra 58
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ St Petersburg: 59 Tyra 58, pl. V.8
2 2     Moscow