RPC IV.3, 3617 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3617 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M[ ] COMMODVS AV [P P?] (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M[---] Commodus Au(gustus) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus[---] Commodus Augustus father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL AEL CAP (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina)
Translation colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Fortuna/Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.92 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 66, 66a and 66b
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

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