DECAPOLIS, Gerasa. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (21mm, 7.68 g, 12h). Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, co-emperors, AD 177-180. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 614
Lot: 552.
Closing Date: Jul 29 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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DECAPOLIS, Gerasa. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (21mm, 7.68 g, 12h). Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, co-emperors, AD 177-180. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche Soterios, standing facing, turreted head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; to right, male figure (emperor or founder?), holding spear and short scepter; below Tyche, river-god Chrysorrhoas swimming left. Spijkerman 21; RPC IV.3 Online 6603; Rosenberger 25A; Sofaer 23-4 corr. (rev. legend). Earthen green patina. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 277 (11 April 2012), lot 153.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2026 at 13:03:40 ET.

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