RPC IV.3, 7283 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7283 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΟΔΩ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ ΥΙΩϹ
Edition Κομμόδῳ Καί(σαρι) Σεβ(αστοῦ) υἱῷ{ς}
Translation to Commodus Caesar, son of Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), left
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚ ϹΑΡΜΑΤ ΥΠΑΤ Α
Edition Γερμανικ(ὸς) Σαρματ(ικὸς) ὕπατ(ος) αʹ
Translation Germanicus Sarmaticus, consul for the first time
Reverse design eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of animal, head left, wings spread
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.11 g
Axis 6
Reference McAlee 627 corr.
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1992.3.1 ex Richard G. McAlee coll. = Prieur 165 (obverse legend read as '.… ΥΙΩ) = McAlee 627
1 1     Private coll. R. W.
2 2     ✸ Rauch 97, 14 Apr. 2015, lot 356 = Markov The New York Sale 54, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 321
3 3     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 89, 28 Oct. 2021, lot 832