344
Commodus. Æ (4.49 g), AD 177-192. Gadara in Decapolis, CY 243 (AD 179/80).
A
V
T K L KOMMO−
DO
, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus rgt. Rev.
GADA
-
R
E(
w
N), bare male head right.
Spijkerman 63; RPC IV online temp. 6686. Earthen-green patina. Choice Very Fine.
$350
345
Commodus. Æ 16 (3.93 g), AD 177-192, Neapolis in Samaria. MAP AYP KOMMO
Dw
, laureate, draped
and cuirassed bust of Commodus right. Rev. [
FL
NEAC] CYPI
P
, Tyche-Astarte standing left, resting
foot on prow(?), holding bust and long scepter. Rosenberger 24; RPC temp. 6355. Light earthen-green
patina. About Extremely Fine.
$300
From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.
346
Commodus. Æ 25 (10.01 g), AD 177-192, Capitolias in Decapolis. CY 93 (AD 189/90).
A
V
T K M A
V-
R
KOM
[
O
]
DO
C, laureate head of Commodus right. Rev. KA
P
I A
L
?-
X
MAKE
G
ENA, draped bust of
Alexander the Great right;
G
-
Q
(date) across field, date (
G
-
Q
). Spijkerman 15; Rosenberger 11; RPC temp.
6564. Meshorer 232 (much finer than the plate specimen). Nice earthen green patina. A lovely example
and quite rare this choice. About Extremely Fine.
$300
From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.