RPC IV, 6758


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6758 json ttl rdf xml
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)
Obverse design	laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription	SEC SAEC CoL BER (A shaped as Λ)
Reverse design	nude Neptune/Poseidon standing with foot on rock (or prow?), left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	7
Reference	Sawaya 1304–5, BMC 108
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			L: BMC 108, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius?', in L under 'Marcus Aurelius', obverse legend obscure		22	9.88	7		Show
2	2			P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 755	Sawaya 1305, pl. 21 (D285, R529)	23	9.08	7		Show