RPC IV, 6734


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Coin type
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Volume	IV.3
Number	6734 (temporary)
Province	Arabia
Region	Arabia
City	Bostra
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Caesar)
Dating	175–177
Obverse inscription	Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΥΤοΚ ΥΙο[Ϲ]
Edition	Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσ(αρ) Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) υἱός
Translation	Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar son of the Emperor
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΒοϹΤΡΗΝωΝ ΔΟΥϹΑΡΗϹ
Edition	Βοστρηνῶν Δουσάρης
Translation	of the Bostrians, Dousares
Reverse design	draped bust of Dusares wearing diadem, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	15.57 g
Axis	12
Reference	Kindler, Bostra 18, Spijkerman 24
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	Princeton	Kindler, Bostra 18, pl. II = BMC, p. xxvi, pl. XLIX.13	26			Show
2	2 ✸	P	de Saulcy				Show
3	3	J-SBF	Spijkerman 24, pl. 13, reverse legend obscure	28	15.57	12	Show