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Æ19 - Commodus ϹΑΠΦΩ [

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Issuer Eresus (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-192
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.89 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
539573
References RPC Online IV.2# 2622
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ] ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: --- Κόμμοδος

Translation: [---] Commodus

Reverse

Head of Sappho, right

Lettering: ϹΑΠΦΩ [

Unabridged legend: Σαπφώ ---

Translation: Sappho [---]

Mint

Eresus, Lesbos, modern-day Eresos, Island of Lesbos, Greece

Comments

L. Forrer, RBN 57 (1901), 423, no. 7, F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 116, Ralli-Lagos Commodus (2)

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