RPC IV.2, 1146 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1146 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
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 ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΟ
Edition Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
Translation of the Ephesians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 11.34 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 365, BMC 254
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 254 Karwiese 365 (R33)
2 2     P: 755 Karwiese 365 (R32)
3 3     ✸ B: (Löbb)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.46110 Kraft, p. 190, pl. 91.1 = Karwiese 365 (V9, R30)
5 5     V-ON Leypold I, no. 572
6 6     V-Universität: Inv. 7100
7 7     V-Universität: Inv. 7099 Karwiese 365 (R31)
8 8     Stockholm Karwiese 365 (R34)
9 9     Boston: 64.541