RPC IV.3, 25249 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 25249 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Nicopolis Seleucidis
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος Ἀντω(νῖνος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤΗϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ
Edition Νεικοπολειτῶν τῆς Σελευκίδος
Translation of the Nicopolitans of the Seleucid
Reverse design Dionysus standing g facing, head right, resting on thyrsus with his right, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.60 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sol Numismatik Special 1, 8 June 2024, lot 136