RPC IV.2, 2360 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2360 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Attikos Quadratus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΙ ΚΟΔΡΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩ ϹΙΠΥΛΟ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αἰλίου Κοδράτου Μαγνήτων Σιπύλου ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αἰ(λίου) Κοδρά(του) Μαγνήτω(ν ) Σιπύλο(υ)
Translation under strategos Aelius Quadratus of the Magnetes at Sipylus
Reverse design to left, trophy, shield and kneeling captive; to right, Nike crowning trophy, left, holding palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.39 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 1080
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     P: 682
3 3     P: 683
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     B: Rauch Hochard 1080a, pl. 55
6 6     Mu SNG 270, slightly misreading obverse legend
7 7     V: GR 38671, ex B (Löbb)
8 8     Falghera 1045 = Schulten 15 (25/10/1984), 308 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 139 = Hochard 1080e, pl. 55
9 9     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 5 (07/07/2013), 192 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 148