RPC IV.3, 9057 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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 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 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

Number Number 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