THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (18mm, 3.74 g, 11h). Struck AD 177 to October 180. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / River-god Hebrus reclining left, leaning on overturned urn from which water flows; resting right hand on prow of ship. Varbanov, Philippopolis XI.66.1; Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; RPC IV.1 Online –; Varbanov 1098. Green patina, deposits, off center reverse. Near VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.