RPC IV.3, 6738 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6738 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΟΜοΔ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝο[Ϲ?]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κόμοδ(ος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕ ΤΡ ΒοϹΤΡΑ
Edition Νέ(α) Τρ(αϊανὴ) Βόστρα
Translation New Trajanic Bostra
Reverse design camel standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.73 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Kindler, Bostra 21(1), Spijkerman 31(1), BMC 13
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 13, pl. III.16 Kindler, Bostra 21, pl. II
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 31, pl. 14, on l.
3 3     P: 77
4 4     P: 78 (coll. Count Melchior de Vogüe 578), obverse worn
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     Zouhdi 1977/78, 88, no. 6
7 7     IMJ: Rosenberger 23
8 8     Better 1974, 269
9 9     Frank Sternberg 6 (24/11/1976), 569
10 10     Bern: Righetti 2523