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Coin of Cyme with bust of Commodus, struck under Cor. Lollianus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 180–182
Mint: Asia: Aeolis, Cyme

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 24.36 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1934
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Emperor on horseback right, right hand raised.
At right, two soldiers.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.


ProvenanceBy 1964: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., October 14, 1964