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 Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Κομόδου Ἀντωνίνου Σεβαστοῦ Αὐ(τοκράτορος) Κ(αίσαρος) Κομόδου Ἀντωνίνου Σ(εβαστοῦ)
Translation of Emperor Caesar Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥ ϹΚ ΙΕ(Ρ) ΑϹΥ ϚΜϹ
Edition Νύσα Σκυθόπολις ἱερὰ ἄσυλος ϛμσʹ 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 9.47 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 17
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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
5 5     CGT coll. ex CNG 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 163