RPC IV.3, 9057 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9057 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Sebaste
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV CoM AN (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Com(modus) An(toninus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝωΝ ϹΥΡ L ϹΙΕ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν Συρίας ἔτους σιεʹ Σεβαστηνῶν Συρ(ίας) (ἔτους) σιεʹ
Translation of the Sebasteans of Syria, of year 215
Reverse design Demeter standing, right, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.87 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 242
2 2     ✸ V: GR 22540
3 3     CNG 60 (22/05/2002), 1273
4 4     O
5 5     Boston: 2001.183