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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/78 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 78 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Adramyteum |
Region | Mysia |
City | Pionia |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Caesar) |
Magistrate | Marcus Aurelius Rufus (strategos for the second time) |
Issue | Commodus as Caesar |
Dating | 175–177 |
Obverse inscription | Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ϹΤΡΑ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΠΕΙΟΝΙΤΩΝ |
Edition | στρα(τηγοῦ) Ῥούφου βʹ Πειονιτῶν |
Translation | of the strategos Rufus for the second time, of the Pioniensians |
Reverse design | river-god reclining, left, holding reed, resting on water-urn |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 9.95 g |
Axis | 1, 12 |
Reference | E.S.G. Robinson, NC 1921, 18, no. 24 |
Specimens | 4 (4 in the core collections) |