RPC IV.3, 6611 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6611 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΚΟΜο
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Κόμοδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Κόμο(δος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤ ΤΥΧ ΓΕ
Edition Ἄρτεμις Τύχη Γερασῶν Ἄρτ(εμις) Τύχ(η) Γε(ρασῶν)
Translation Artemis Tyche, of the Gerasenes
Reverse design draped bust of Artemis-Tyche, right, having quiver at shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.44 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 24(2) and 25 corr., BMC 7
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 7
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 24(2)
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 24(2)
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 24(2), with variation of obverse legend, ] ΚΟΜΟΔ
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 25, pl. 34, slightly misreading legends
6 6     C: SNG 5985 Leake 7770, Suppl., p. 55.6 = Tochon coll. 845
7 7     ✸ Münster: M 5922
8 8     Yothr coll.