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
Edition Κομμόδῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ υἱῷ Κομμόδῳ Καί(σαρι) Σεβ(αστῷ) υἱῷ
Translation to Commodus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), left; below, eagle flying, left, head, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚ ϹΑΡΜΑΤ
Edition Γερμανικὸς Σαρματικός Γερμανικ(ὸς) Σαρματ(ικός)
Translation Germanicus Sarmaticus
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
Average weight 13.31 g
Axis 6
Reference McAlee 626
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. R.G. McAlee = Triton XXII, 7 Jan. 2019, lot 596 = Private coll. LPN 2155 = Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 4 (Summer 1996), 71= McAlee 626
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
6 6     ✸ Savoca Coins, Herakles 3, 7 July 2025, lot 101