Ilion, Commodus, as (CN type 20342)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
180–192 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Troasas in bronze struck at Ilion in Troas under Commodus dated 180–192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20342. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: River-god Scamander reclining left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- as
- Recorded diameter
- 22.3–29.6 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.26 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Ilion
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- River-god Scamander reclining left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΚΑΙ ΜΑV ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ϹΚΑΜΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΛΙЄΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20342
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20342
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 59, nr. T191, pl. 9, pic. T191
- external concordanceRPC IV.2, 127.
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution