Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.47
People
Commodus, Roman (r. 177-192)
Issued by Apollonios
Title
Coin of Hypaepa under Commodus
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
177-192
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Hypaepa (Lydia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/31877

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
23.78 g
Die Axis
12
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: AV KAI L AVR KOMODOC
  • Reverse Inscription: APOLLONIOV MENEK CTRA TO B VPAIPHNWN

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG von Aulock 2965 (this coin)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule, III
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.47
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate bust of young Commodus to r., wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Rev.: Apollo Kitharoedus seated to right and Tyche standing to left, both together holding onestatuette of Artemis Anaitis

Verification Level

This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu