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Coin of Aezani with bust of Commodus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 184–192
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Aezani
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 32 mm. Weight: 19.58 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1973.606
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele seated left, tympanum at her left side, lion at her feet, a seated infant on her right hand.
Three small cult images in fighting warrior pose in field above.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele seated left, tympanum at her left side, lion at her feet, a seated infant on her right hand.
Three small cult images in fighting warrior pose in field above.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1973: with A. H. Baldwin and Sons Ltd., 11 Adelphi Terrace, London WC2N 6BJ, England; purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin and Sons Ltd., December 12, 1973