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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Other Thrace & Moesia| > RP67914
Commodus, March or April 177 - 31 Dec 192 A.D., Coela, Thracian Chersonesos
|Other| |Thrace| |&| |Moesia|, |Commodus,| |March| |or| |April| |177| |-| |31| |Dec| |192| |A.D.,| |Coela,| |Thracian| |Chersonesos|, Varbanov 2901 has the same upside down V and reversed N legend error, but with an Apollo type.

Coela in Chersonesos Thraciae (on the Gallipoli peninsula) issued gold and silver coins under Alexander the Great and from the early 2nd century A.D. struck Roman provincial and colonial coins.
RP67914. Bronze AE 17, Varbanov 2902 var. (MVNIC normal), Moushmov 5568 var. (same), BMC Thrace p. 191, 2 var. (same); SNG Cop -, Lindgren -, aVF, rough patina, Coela (Kilya, Turkey) mint, weight 3.874g, maximum diameter 17.1mm, die axis 0o, Mar/Apr 177 - 31 Dec 192 A.D.; obverse COMMODVS - ANTON, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse AEL MΛNIC, COILA (the Λ is an upside down V, N retrograde), prow right, cornucopia above; very rare; SOLD










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