RPC IV.2, 11429 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11429 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Vettius Antoninus (strategos)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ϹΤΡΑ Λ?] ΟΥΕΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝ
Reverse design Dionysus reclining, left, head, right, in cart drawn by two panthers, right; Dionysus holding cantharus(?) and thyrsus; panther in foreground pantheress
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 5
Reference Hochard 1001
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 3694 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 48 = Hochard 1001a, pl. 51