Nomos

Obolos Webauction 37  –  17 - 18 May 2025

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Nomos, Obolos Webauction 37

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, World Coins and The Prof. James M. Collier Collection

Part 1: Sa, 17.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 18.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Second and Best Known - RPC online Plate Coin! ★

MACEDON. Amphipolis. Commodus, 177-192. (Bronze, 23 mm, 9.77 g, 8 h). Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ[Ο]C ΚΟΜΟΔΟC Bare-headed bust of Commodus to right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Rev. ΑΜΦΙ[ΠΟ]ΛΕΙΤΩΝ Turreted Tyche seated to left, holding patera with her extended right hand. RPC IV.1, 4241.2 (temporary; this coin ). Attractive brown-green patina. Extremely rare, only one other specimen (in Munich coin cabinet) known to RPC online, and this coin used to illustrate type. Very fine.

From the collection of a numismatist.

Probably the only one in private hands!

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