Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Æ37 - Commodus ΠΑΡΑ ϹΤΡΑΤοΝΙΚΙΑΝοΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
| Issuer | Apamea Cibotus, Phrygia (civic coinage under Commodus) |
|---|---|
| Year | 180-182 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | ΔΙοΝΥϹοc ΚΕΛΑΙΝΕΥϹ |
| Reverse description | A cista mystica is depicted upright in the foreground, while a biga drawn by two lions advances to the right, carrying a filleted thyrsus and a transverse torch. The composition references the Dionysiac mysteries and the cult practices associated with Apameia Cibotus. The surrounding legend names the strategos responsible for the issue and the civic ethnic of the Apameans. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |