RPC IV.3, 6737 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6737 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤΟΝοϹ(sic)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Ν ΤΡ(ΙΑ) ΒΟϹ (Ν may be shaped as И)
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Axis 6, 10
Reference Kindler, Bostra 20(3), Spijkerman 29
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tel Aviv Kindler, Bostra 20a, pl. II
2 2     Spijkerman 29
3 3     Spijkerman 29
4 4     Spijkerman 29, with obverse legend variation, ΚΟΜΜ[ ] ΑΝΤοΝΙΝο(sic)
5 5     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69261 SNG 1194
6 6     B: 1912/463, from Amman, obverse legend obscure
7 7     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 464, pl. XXVII
8 8     C: 2004-630
9 9     Münster: M 5829