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Coin of Caesarea with bust of Commodus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 190
Mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 16.00 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number66.58
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mount Argaeus on altar.
Inscriptions in Greek around and on altar.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mount Argaeus on altar.
Inscriptions in Greek around and on altar.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, February 9, 1966