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Coin ID #6694

Akrasos (AD 177-192) AE 38 - Commodus

Commodus. 177-192 AD. AE38 - Medallion (40.16g). Bassius, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from the front / ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ ΒΑCCOV around, AKPACIΩTΩN in exergue, Artemis Ephesia standing facing on left, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae on right; star above. VF, rough brown patina. Drewry Coll., purchased from Baldwin & Sons, June 1978.

File information
Filename:109111.jpg
City/Mint name:Akrasos
Rating (1 votes):11111
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. F. Imhoof-Blumer, "Lydische Städtmünzen," in SNR (1897), pg. 43, 3 (different type, but same magistrate); BMC Lydia pg. 11, 15
Valuation:CNG Elec. Auc. 109 (3/2005), lot 111 ($374)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:39 KiB
Date added:Dec 12, 2009
Dimensions:500 x 248 pixels
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