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Æ32 - Commodus ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ

Features

Issuer Scepsis (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 180
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.06 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
540286
References RPC Online IV.2# 2460
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Horned and draped extended bust of Dionysus (bearded), right, wearing kalathos and ivy wreath, holding cantharus and flowe (?)

Lettering: ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ

Unabridged legend: Σκηψίων Δαρδανίων

Translation: of the Dardanian Scepsians

Mint

Scepsis, Troas, modern-day Kurşunlutepe, Turkey

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© British Museum, 1920-9-7-44
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