RPC IV.2, 11530 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11530 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Ceramus
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Hermophantos (former archon)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ?] ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ [ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΥΓ?]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [Μ ΚΛ?] ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟϹ ΑΡΞΑϹ ΚΕ[ΡΑΜΙΗΤωΝ?]
Edition Μᾶρκος Κλαύδιος Ἑρμόφαντος ἄρξας Κεραμιητῶν Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλ(αύδιος) Ἑρμόφαντος ἄρξας Κεραμιητῶν
Translation Marcus Claudius Hermophantos, former archon, of the Ceramians
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.12 g
Axis 6
Reference Türkoğlu, Keramos D.17, Spanu, Keramos —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 3416 = Türkoğlu, Keramos D.17 (illustrated p. 198)
2 2     Private coll. N. Labitzke