★ A rare hexassarion of Commodus from Apameia ★

PHRYGIA. Apameia. Commodus, 177-192. Hexassarion (Bronze, 32 mm, 25.21 g, 6 h), Stratonikianos, magistrate, circa 180-182. ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ϹЄΒ Laureate and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, breastplate decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. ΑΠ[ΑΜΕΩ]Ν / ΠΑΡΑ ϹΤΡΑΤO/ΝΙΚΙΑΝOY Lion walking right; above, cista mystica; to right, thyrsos. BMC 163. RPC IV.2 online 1741. SNG München 156. Rare. Some deposits and with light cleaning scratches, otherwise, about very fine.

From a European collection, acquired before 2021.