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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6758 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 6758 (temporary) |
Province | Syria |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Berytus |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Dating | c. 184–190 |
Obverse inscription | ]DVS AN[ (A shaped as Λ) |
Edition | [---]dus An[---] |
Translation | [---]dus An[---] |
Obverse design | laureate head of Commodus, right |
Reverse inscription | SEC SAEC CoL BER (A shaped as Λ) |
Edition | Sec(ularis) Saec(uli) col(onia) Ber(ytus) |
Translation | Secular Games, colony Berytus |
Reverse design | nude Neptune/Poseidon standing with foot on rock (or prow?), left, holding dolphin and trident |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 9.48 g |
Axis | 7 |
Reference | Sawaya 1304–5, BMC 108 |
Specimens | 2 (2 in the core collections) |