JUDAEA, Sebaste. Commodus. 177-192 CE. Æ (22mm, 8.22 g, 12h). Dated CY 215 (187/8 CE). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 608
Lot: 646.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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JUDAEA, Sebaste. Commodus. 177-192 CE. Æ (22mm, 8.22 g, 12h). Dated CY 215 (187/8 CE). Laureate head right / Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right; CIЄ (date) in legend. RPC IV.3 Online 6359 var. (date); Rosenberger 12; Sofaer 17; Dow, ACTTB, p. 144 (this coin). Earthen green patina. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 210 (13 May 2009), lot 221.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Herodian Period. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:35:40 ET.

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