RPC IV, 4704


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4704 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.2
Number	4704 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of the Cyclades
Region	Cyclades
City	Melus
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate	Flavius Epaphroditos (archon)
Dating	c. 184–192
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΜΗΛΙΩΝ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Κόμοδος Μηλίων Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Κόμοδος Μηλίων
Translation	Emperor Caesar Commodus, of the Melians
Obverse design	laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription	ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΦΛ ΕΠΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΟΥ
Edition	ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Φλαουίου Ἐπαφροδίτου ἐπὶ ἄρχ(οντος) Φλ(αουίου) Ἐπαφροδίτου
Translation	under archon Flavius Epaphroditos
Reverse design	in laurel(?) wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	5.21 g
Axis	6, 12
Reference	Le Quéré 375, no. 53, BMC 47
Specimens	6 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	L: BMC 47	Le Quéré 375, no. 53, pl. VII	23	7.37	12	Show
2	2	P: ex Boutin		21	4.75		Show
3	3	A: BE 913	Demetrios Artemis collection 368, no. 107		4.99	6	Show
4	4	St Florian	Kenner, p. 160, pl. III.19				Show
5	5		Private coll.		4.50		Show
6	6		Private coll.		4.45		Show