Description: Syria, Commagene, Tiberius (14 - 37 AD). AE Dupondius, struck 20/21 AD. TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS; laureate head right, c/m: harpa / PONT MAXIM COS III IMP VII TR POT XXI; winged caduceus between crossed cornucopiae.

Diameter: AE30 mm

Weight: 14,9 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: RPC 3869; RIC 90

Commentary: dark patina with sandy deposits, sharp and seldom seen countermark

History: In 17 AD when Antiochos III of Commagene died, Emperor Tiberius annexed Commagene to the province of Syria.

Article Number: 008-05-03-41652