RPC IV.2, 11551 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11551 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Aezani
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (Ρ shaped as Þ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΑΙΖΑΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Αἰζανειτῶν
Translation of the Aezanites
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus (Hagiotate) standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags; between crescent (on left) and star (on right)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.75 g
Reference vA Aizanoi
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 311 (before cleaning), ex Lanz