RPC IV.2, 414 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 414 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Rheginos II (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating 177–179
Obverse inscription ΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ Λ ΑΥ]ΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟ[Ϲ]
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ[
Edition ἐπὶ στρ[---]
Translation under strategos [---]
Reverse design Demeter standing, facing, head, left, holding long torch; to left, column with basket containing poppy(?) and ears of corn(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Reference von Fritze Mys. 112, Stauber 181
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Modena Museum