RPC IV.3, 6583 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6583 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Antioch ad Hippum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤω
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κομ(μόδος) Ἀντω(νεῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧ ΠΡ ΙΠ(Π) ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ(Λ) ΗΜϹ
Edition Ἀντιοχ(έων) πρ(ὸς) Ἵππ(ῳ) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσύλ(ου) ημσʹ
Translation of the Antiochenes ad Hippum, sacred, inviolable, 248
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, left, holding cornucopia and bridle of horse standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.94 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 25(2)
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 25(2)
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 25(2)
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 25(2)
4 4     L: 1908-1-10-2546, on reverse, date obscure
5 5     ✸ B: 1908/533
6 6     NY: 1944.100.69233 SNG 1145
7 7     Frank L. Kovacs 15 Mail Bid Sale (01/10/2003), 207
8 8     Private coll. F. Jarman, Germany
9 9     Münster: M 5931
10 10     private coll.