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| Image of specimen #2 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6518 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.3 |
| Number | 6518 (temporary) |
| Province | Arabia |
| Region | Syria |
| City | Abila |
| Reign | Commodus |
| Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙϹ(Α) ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ |
| Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσα(ρ) Κόμοδος |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Commodus |
| Obverse design | laureate head of Commodus, right |
| Reverse inscription | ϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝ(ωΝ) Κ Ϲ Ι Α Α Γ ΒΝϹ |
| Edition | Σε(λευκέων) Ἀβιληνῶν Κ(οίλης) Σ(υρίας) ἱ(ερᾶς) ἀ(σύλου) α(ὐτονόμου) γ(νωρίμου?) βνσʹ |
| Translation | of the Seleucian Abilans, Coele-Syria, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, honourable(?), 252 |
| Reverse design | nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting arm on hip, resting arm on club covered with lion skin |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 25 mm |
| Average weight | 9.97 g |
| Axis | 6, 12 |
| Reference | Spijkerman 14 |
| Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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J-SBF | Spijkerman 14, pl. 7 |
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P: Y23879/271 (ex coll. Henri Seyrig) | |
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P: Duplicates, reverse legend perhaps without ligature, K C of reverse legend either absent or in exergue | |
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B: ex coll. Morel, acquired 1908/5, reverse legend perhaps without ligature, K C of reverse legend either absent or in exergue | |
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MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 607, pl. 38 |
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