cn coin 2901

Obverse

Design: Laureate bust of lightly bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass with traces of paludamentum.
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Reverse

Design: Nude Triptolemos standing in biga, right, drawn by two winged serpents, wearing fluttering chlamys, holding seeds in chlamys with left hand, sowing with right hand.
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Persons

Metrology

Owner: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, Florenz, it ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: 1371

Citation: Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 225, nr. 437 ❐

Foy-Vaillant, Numismata imperatorum, augustarum et caesarum, à Populis Romanae ditionis graece loquentibus ex omni modulo percussa, Lutetiae Parisiorum 1698 nr. 66 ❐

Sestini, Lettere e dissertazioni numismatiche sopra alcune medaglie rare della collezione Ainstieana, Livorno 1790 p. 51, nr. 2 ❐

Gessner, Numismata antiqua imperatorum Romanorum, latina et graeca ..., Tiguri 1738 pl. CXXVI, pic. 51 ❐

Bartoli, Nummophylacium Reginae Christinae: Quod Comprehendit Numismata Aerea Imperatorum Romanorum, Latina, Graeca atque in Coloniis Cusa, Hagae Comitum 1742 p. 452, pl. LXII, pic. 37 ❐

Literature: Mionnet, S.T.2.Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, 1822 p. 218, nr. 78 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/200189 ❐

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