Medallion - Commodus Cult statue of Diana and Bacchus

€372,517.00
LocationCame
Year184-187
TypeCommemorative medals/Personality or portrait medal
CompositionBronze
Weight24.75 g
Diameter35 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound (irregular)
TechniqueHammered
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) RPC Online IV.2#484
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Commodus facing right.
Obverse letteringΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚOΜOΔOϹ
Obverse scriptGreek
Reverse descriptionCult statue of goddess Diana of Ephesus standing, wearing calathus and holding supports. To the right, god Bacchus standing, facing left, holding cantharus (large two-handled drinking cup) and long thyrsus staff.
Reverse letteringЄΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙOV ΑΡΤЄΜΩΝ ΚΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse scriptGreek
EngraverCame, Lydia, Turkey
MintageND (184-187)  - -
Catalog ID2354616790
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