Aigeai, Commodus, bronze (CN type 23244)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
180-192 n. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Aigeai under Commodus dated 180-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23244. Obverse: Laureate and draped bust of Commodus, right. Reverse: Asclepius and Telesphoros; to left, Asclepius with serpent staff; to right, Telesphoros in mantle with hood.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 39 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 33.98 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Aigeai
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate and draped bust of Commodus, right.
- Reverse type
- Asclepius and Telesphoros; to left, Asclepius with serpent staff; to right, Telesphoros in mantle with hood.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤWΝЄΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΚΟΜΟΔΙΑΝWΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝWΝ ΑΙΓΕΑΙWΝ [...]
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23244
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23244
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 156, nr. 27
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 182, nr. 515*
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution