Æ33 - Commodus ΕΠ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ ΛΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ (last two letters might be retrograde)

Features

Issuer	Hadrianeia (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor	Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	184-187
Composition	Bronze
Weight	19.54 g
Diameter	33 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 539654
References	RPC Online IV.2# 496 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, Nike advancing, right, holding palm-branch and wreath; to right, Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia

Lettering: ΕΠ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ ΛΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ (last two letters might be retrograde)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίου Λουκίου ἀʹ ἄρχοντος Ἀδριανέων

Translation: under Apollonios, son of Lucius, first archon, of the Hadrianeians

Mint

Hadrianeia, Mysia, Turkey

Comments

von Fritze Mys. 457

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (184-187)

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