Province Syria Palaestina
City Sebaste 
Region Samaria
Reign Commodus
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV [COM AN?]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝω[Ν] ϹΥΡ L ϹΙϚ
Reverse design Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone; above, small Eros flying, right, holding torch; to left, overturned kalathos containing flowers(?)

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. 1914/714
Reference Prowe III, 2603, obverse as 'Pius', reverse with traces of tooling
Diameter 34
Weight 23.44
Axis 6
Note