RPC IV.3, 6654 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6654 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Philadelphia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ[Τ? Κ]ΑΙϹ ΚΟΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Κόμ(οδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Commodus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡ
Edition Φιλαδελφ(έων) Κοί(λης) Συρ(ίας)
Translation of the Philadelphians of Coele Syria
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 5.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Spijkerman 38
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 38, pl. 57
2 2     ✸ NY: 1999.32.158