RPC IV.3, 6996 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6996 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 191–192
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΝ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ Α
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 39, Cop 60
Specimens 15 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 39
2 2     Cop: 60
3 3     P: 1706
4 4     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1431
5 5     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
6 6     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
7 7     P: no number, under 'Unidentified', obverse legend obscure, reverse legend partly tooled
8 8     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
9 9     B: (Fox)
10 10     B: (Löbb)
11 11     NY: 1998.18.145 Lindgren III, 1138, weight wrongly as '6.04.g
12 12     G: III, 138, no. 21 SNG II, no. 2685
13 13     V: GR 21015
14 14     V: GR 28440
15 15     Richard McAlee coll.