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Æ24 - Commodus ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ

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Issuer Megara (Achaea)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.90 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
486768
References RPC Online IV.1# 9876
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Lettering: Α[ΥΤ] ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΟΜΜ[ ] ΑΝΤ[

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Κόμμ--- Ἀντ---

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Commod[---] Ant[---]

Reverse

Nude Zeus advancing, right, brandishing thunderbolt

Lettering: ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ

Translation: of the Megarians

Mint

Megara, Megaris, modern-day Megara, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-192) 

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