Coin of Akko-Ptolemais under Commodus

Artists

Description

Obv.: draped head of Commodus, lf., around Latin inscription Rev.: Tyche seaded on rock to r., extends ears of grain toward river god swimming at her feet.

Dimensions

12.24g

Provenance

Hirsh Zvi Griliches, Cambridge, MA (before 1999); [1] to Diane Asséo Griliches, his wife, (1999-2008), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008. Notes: [1] Hirsh Zvi Griliches (1930-1999) acquired the work at an unknown date before his death in 1999.