Watch List notes:

CAPPADOCIA. Caesaraea-Eusebia. Commodus, 177-192. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 16.93 g, 1 h), RY 13 = 192. A K M A KOMOΔOC ANTΩNINOC Radiate and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. MHTPO KAICAPЄ - ЄT ΓI Altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaios; on altar, KOMOΔOY / BACIΛЄY / ONTOC O / KOCMOC / ЄYTYXЄI. RPC IV online 6911. Very rare. An interesting issue of attractive style. Very fine.


The inscription on the altar translates as: 'The world is fortunate because of the reign of Commodus'.