RPC IV.2, 1940 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1940 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Cadi
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Longus (archon)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΑΙοΥ ΛοΝΓοΥ ΑΡΧ ΚΑΔοΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Λονγοῦ ἄρχοντος Καδοηνῶν ἐπὶ Γαΐου Λονγοῦ ἄρχ(οντος) Καδοηνῶν
Translation under Gaius Longus, archon, of the Cadians
Reverse design nude Hermes standing, left, holding purse, caduceus and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.52 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 28
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 28
2 2     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1603 = J. Nollé, Gephyra 7 (2010), p. 122, no. 10a