RPC IV.3, 3797 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3797 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡ[ΗΛ] ΚΟΜοΔ ΚΑΙ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Κόμοδ(ος) Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π ϹΥΡΙ ΠΑΛ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Π(όλεως) Συρί(ας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia New City of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design turreted Tyche-Astarte standing with foot uncertain object (prow?), left, holding bust and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.00 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69110 SNG 984