RPC IV.2, 1555 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1555 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Aurelius Barbarus (strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΤΙΤΟΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟΥ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Τίτου Αὐρη(λίου) Βαρβάρου Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under strategos Titus Aurelius Barbarus of the Thyatireans
Reverse design to left, Athena standing, right, holding spear and Nike; leaning against her, shield; to right, Asclepius standing, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 40.26 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Hochard 2439
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Rauch, worn
2 2     P: 1471 (Medaillon), reverse legend worn
3 3     Falghera 1181
4 4     ✸ vA 3218 = GRPCL Thyateira 217 = Hochard 2439a, pl. 144