Coin of the reign of Commodus (177-192 A.D.), from Patrae. It shows a view of the harbour of Patrae from seaward. In the background can be made out rows of columns, of temples and other buildings; in the foreground there is a picture of a ship and a statue of a male form.
Athens, Numismatic Museum. Hellenic Ministry of Culture/ARF.
© Hellenic Ministry of Culture
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