RPC IV.3, 9013 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9013 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Seleucia
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΝ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕωΝ (Ν may be shaped as И)
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing sacred stone of Zeus Kasios; surmounting pediment, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 12
Reference Cop 406
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1389, on reverse, N reversed
2 2     ✸ B: 18261116, Löbb.
3 3     B: 18261118, 1884/259
4 4     Cop: 406
5 5     V: GR 33527, authenticity doubtful: cast?
6 6     Private coll.
7 7     Freiburg: 12427
8 8     Richard McAlee coll. = Lindgren I, 2128