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Coin of Germa with bust of Commodus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 182–184
Mint: Galatia, Germa
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28.5 mm. Weight: 17.18 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1972.862
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
IMP.M.AVR.COM. ANTONINVS
Reverse: Zeus seated right holding scepter in right hand, corn ears in left.
COL.AVG. GERMENOC
(reverse should read: GERMENOR)
IMP.M.AVR.COM. ANTONINVS
Reverse: Zeus seated right holding scepter in right hand, corn ears in left.
COL.AVG. GERMENOC
(reverse should read: GERMENOR)
ProvenanceBy 1972: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 13, 1972