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Æ27 - Commodus ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)

Features

Issuer Tanagra (Achaea)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.48 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
536898
References RPC Online IV.1# 7479
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Commodus, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒΗϹ (facing outward)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus Pius

Reverse

Nude Hermes standing, right, resting right hand on hip, holding caduceus (over altar) and chlamys; (behind, to right, eagle seated in tree)

Lettering: ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)

Unabridged legend: Ταναγραίων

Translation: of the Tanagreans

Mint

Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece

Comments

Cop 240 corr., F. Imhoof-Blumer, NZ 1877, 31, no. 110$ corr.

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)) Picture 2 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward))
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 584
29 mm12.32 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)) Picture 2 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward))
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 585A
28 mm12.89 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)) Picture 2 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward))
© Nationalmuseet i København, 240, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius'
26 mm11.9 g 3h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward)) Picture 2 of the example of Æ27 - Commodus (ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ (may be facing outward))
© Kunst Historisches Museum Wien, GR 12677
27 mm14.31 g 11h (see more)
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