DECAPOLIS, Nysa-Scythopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (23.5mm, 9.56 g, 12h). Dated CY 246 (182/3 CE).

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Lot: 613. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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DECAPOLIS, Nysa-Scythopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (23.5mm, 9.56 g, 12h). Dated CY 246 (182/3 CE). Laureate head right / Dionysus standing left, pouring wine from cantharus over panther and holding thyrsus; ςMC (date) in legend. Barkay 35; Spijkerman 18 corr. (reading of date); Rosenberger 23; SNG ANS 1048; Sofaer 26. Dark green patina with some light earthen highlights/deposits, some minor smoothing. Near VF.

From the Father & Son Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 96 (14 May 2014), lot 665.


Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 13:24:00 ET.

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