RPC IV.3, 6462 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6462 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΙω ΓΑΖΑ ΕΜϹ
Edition Εἰῶ Γάζα εμσʹ
Translation Iao, Gaza, 245
Reverse design to left, Io standing, right; to right, Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia; both clasping hands; between, Gaza-symbol (mem)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.84 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 108–9
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 108
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 109, pl. XVI.10
3 3     Triton 6 (14/01/2003), 580
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69074 SNG 941
5 5     O
6 6     B: (Löbb)