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Æ23 - Commodus CoL AEL KA (sic) (all As shaped as Λ, Ls might be Λ)

Features

Issuer Aelia Capitolina (Syria Palaestina)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.10 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
522839
References RPC Online IV.3# 9282
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: IMP CAES M AVR CoM AVG (all As shaped as Λ)

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus

Reverse

Sarapis standing, left, raising right arm, holding chlamy (?)

Lettering: CoL AEL KAP(sic) (all As shaped as Λ, Ls might be Λ)

Unabridged legend: colonia Aelia Kapitolina

Translation: colony of Aelia Capitolina

Mint

Aelia Capitolina, Judaea, modern-day Jerusalem, Israel

Comments

Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 73 and 73a

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-192) 

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