RPC IV.3, 3983 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3983 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΟΜΜΟ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κόμμο(δος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription Ν ΤΡΑ ΒΟϹΤΡΑ
Edition Ν(έας) Τρα(ιανῆς) βόστρα(ς)
Translation of Nea Traiana Bostra
Reverse design camel walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.85 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Kindler, Bostra 21(2), BMC 14, Cop 141
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 14
2 2     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1779
3 3     ✸ B: Rauch
4 4     Cop: 141
5 5     A.E. Cahn 71 (14/10/1931), 1121, pl. 32, wrongly labelled as '1124'
6 6     Bern: Righetti 2522
7 7     J. McLaren coll.