RPC IV.3, 9279 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL AEL KAP(sic) (all As shaped as Λ)
Reverse design nude Bacchus/Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 70 and 70(IM)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

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