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Coin of Aezani with bust of Commodus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 180–192
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Aezani
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 12.28 gm. Die Axis: 3
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number61.1124
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Commodus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis huntress, in short chiton, bow in left hand, quiver over right shoulder, looking to right. Stag running right beside her.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis huntress, in short chiton, bow in left hand, quiver over right shoulder, looking to right. Stag running right beside her.
Inscription in Greek.
Provenance1961: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Place, Philadelphia, Pa. (said to be from the art market in Turkey); November 8, 1961: purchased by MFA from Hesperia Art for $ 375.- (this is the total price for 61.1121-61.1127)