RPC IV.3, 9279 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9279 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] COMMOD AVGV[ (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition --- Commodus Augu--- [---] Commod(us) Augu[---]
Translation [---] Commodus Augustus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL AEL KAP(sic) (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition colonia Aelia Kapitolina col(onia) Ael(ia) Kap(itolina)
Translation colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design nude Bacchus/Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 70 and 70(IM)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll., USA = Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 70, pl. 85
2 2     ✸ IMJ Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 70(IM), pl. 85