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Æ34 - Commodus ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝωΝ ϹΥΡ L ϹΙϚ

Features

Issuer Sebaste (Syria Palaestina)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.44 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523381
References RPC Online IV.3# 6267
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: IMP C M AV COM AN?

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus

Reverse

Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone; above, small Eros flying, right, holding torch; to left, overturned kalathos containing flower (?)

Lettering: ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝωΝ ϹΥΡ L ϹΙϚ

Unabridged legend: Σεβαστηνῶν Συρίας ἔτους σιϛʹ

Translation: of the Sebastenians of Syria, of year 216

Mint

Sebaste, Samaria, modern-day Palestine, Israel

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-192) 

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