RPC IV.3, 17227 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 17227 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΟΔΩ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ ΥΙΩ
Edition Κομμόδῳ Καί(σαρι) Σεβ(αστῷ) υἱῷ
Translation to Commodus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), left
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝ ϹΑΡΜΑΤΙΚ
Edition Γερμαν(ικὸς) Σαρματικ(ός)
Translation Germanicus Sarmaticus
Reverse design eagle standing on leg and thigh of animal, facing, head, left, wings spread
Metal silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.03 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference McAlee 628A
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
4 4     CNG EA 453, Prieur coll., 2 Oct. 2019, lot 270 = Prieur 166
6 6     ✸ CNG 97, 17 Sept. 2014, lot 487 = McAlee 628A