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Coin of Flaviopolis with bust of Commodus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 177–192
Mint: Cilicia, Flaviopolis

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 10.37 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.283
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Draped bust of Sarapis, wearing kalathos, at right facing draped bust of Isis at left.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., March 11, 1964