RPC IV.3, 3801 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3801 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ[Λ?] ΚοΜΜοΔ
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Κόμμοδ(ος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑ Πο ϹΥΡ(Ι) Π(Α[?)
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέα(ς) Πό(λεως) Συρί(ας) Πα[---]
Translation of Flavia Neapolis, Syria Palaestine [---]
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding laurel-branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.69112 SNG 986
2 2     IMJ: Rosenberger 27
3 3     L: 1919-9-5-2
4 4     ✸ P: 176
5 5     G: III, 279, no. 6 SNG II, no. 3575