Roma Numismatics Ltd
E-Sale 104 15 Dec 2022
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Commodus Æ Medallion of Came, Lydia. AD 184-187. Demetrios, son of Artemon, strategos. [Α]V Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚOΜOΔOϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙOV ΑΡΤЄΜΩΝ ΚΑΜΗΝΩΝ, to left, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesos standing facing, wearing calathus and having supports; to right, Dionysos standing facing, head to left, holding cantharus and long thyrsus. RPC IV.2 Online 484 (temporary); Von Fritze, Mysiens 616 (Came of Mysia); BMC Troas etc. 3 (Came of Aeolis); Lindgren & Kovacs A218b; CNG 53, 1094. 24.75g, 35mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; seemingly the first example to be offered at auction in twenty years.
From a private European collection.
This obverse die was also used to strike the coins of Thyatira (RPC IV.2 2867-8 & 1548) and Apollonis (RPC IV.2 8320 & 11791).
Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; seemingly the first example to be offered at auction in twenty years.
From a private European collection.
This obverse die was also used to strike the coins of Thyatira (RPC IV.2 2867-8 & 1548) and Apollonis (RPC IV.2 8320 & 11791).