RPC IV.3, 6545 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6545 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Canatha
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑ ΑΝΤΟ(sic) ΚΟΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀντ{ο}<ω>(νῖνος) Κόμ(μοδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΒΕΙΝ ΚΑΝΑΘ ΓΝϹ
Edition Γαβειν(ίων) Καναθ(ηνῶν) γνσʹ
Translation of the Gabinian Canathians, 253
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 7, H.C. Reichardt, NZ 12 (1880), 69, no. 3
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908-1-10-2345
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 7
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 7
4 4     Ex private coll. H.C. Reichardt = H.C. Reichardt, NZ 12 (1880), 69, no. 3, pl. I.3 (drawing)
5 5     ✸ Private coll. Kagan, obverse lightly double struck
6 6     B: (Löbb)
7 7     NY: 1948.19.2114 SNG 1265
8 8     NY: 1944.100.69321 SNG 1266
9 9     Bern: Righetti 2191
10 10     O
11 11     Münster: M 5850