RPC IV.3, 7163 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7163 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΟΔΩ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ ΥΙΩ
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), left; below, eagle flying, left, head, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚ ϹΑΡΜΑΤ
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche seated on rock, right, holding two ears of corn, resting foot on swimming river-god Orontes; above Tyche's head, ram jumping, right, head, left
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. R.G. McAlee = Private coll. LPN 2155 = Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 4 (Summer 1996), 71
2 2     P: 1983/247 Bank Leu 33 (03/05/1983), 81, pl. 5 = Prieur 28, no. 167, illustrated
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     CNG 60 (22/05/2002), 1315 = Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 10 (11/02/2004), 297 = Gemini 1 (11/01/2005), 383
5 5     O