RPC IV.3, 6949 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6949 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] M AV COM (?)
Edition [---] M(arcus) Au(relius) Com(modus)
Translation [---] Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (youthful), left
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Edition col(onia) Ptol(emais)
Translation Colony of Ptolemais
Reverse design turreted Fortuna/Tyche seated, right, holding ears of corn, resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.60 g
Reference Kadman IV, 114 corr. and Kadman IV, p. 190, no. 52 corr.
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L
2 2     Private coll. A. Halachmi, Tel Aviv
3 3     Private coll. N. Shahaf, Haifa
4 4     Kadman IV, 115, pl. VII