Æ37 - Commodus Μ ΚΛ ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟϹ ΑΡΞΑϹ ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗΤωΝ (first Ν may be shaped as И)
Features
| Issuer |
Ceramus
(Conventus of Alabanda)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 191-192 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 28.66 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 540688 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 871 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Αὔγουστος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Reverse
To left, Zeus (Labraundos) standing, right, holding double axe; to right, Zeus (Chrysaoreus) standing, left, holding long sceptre; both holding trident between them; between them at their feet, lion and eagle
Script: Greek
Lettering: Μ ΚΛ ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟϹ ΑΡΞΑϹ ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗΤωΝ (first Ν may be shaped as И)
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Κλαύδιος Ἑρμόφαντος ἄρξας Κεραμιητῶν
Translation: Marcus Claudius Hermophantos, former archon, of the Ceramians
Mint
Ceramus, Caria, TurkeyComments
J. Friedländer, ZfN 2 (1875), pp. 110–11
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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