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Æ29 - Commodus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑ ΕΤ ΓΙ (date on altar)

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.23 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
511455
References RPC Online IV.3# 8022
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Commodus, right

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus

Reverse

Altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑ ΕΤ ΓΙ (date on altar)

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους γιʹ

Translation: of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 13

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-192) 

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