RPC IV.3, 6475 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6475 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟΥ Ϲ[?
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορος) Κ(αίσαρος) Κομόδου Ἀντωνίνου Σ[---]
Translation of Emperor Caesar Commodus Antoninus S[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥ ϹΚ ΙΕ(Ρ) ΑϹΥ ϚΜϹ
Edition Νύ(σα) Σκ(υθόπολις) ἱερ(ὰ) ἄσυ(λος) ϛμσʹ
Translation Nysa-Scythopolis, sacred, inviolable, 246
Reverse design nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.43 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 17
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 17, reverse legend with ΑΥС(sic)
2 2     NY: 1961.154.146 SNG 1048
3 3     L: 1931-6-3-54
4 4     ✸ Münster: M 5941