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Æ34 - Commodus ϹΤΡΑΤ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ϹΜΥΡ ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙ ΟΜΟ

Features

Issuer Smyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 20.65 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
547042
References RPC Online IV.2# 3090
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: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, hero Lakedaimonios standing, facing, head, right, holding branch and spear; beside, shield; to right, turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum

Lettering: ϹΤΡΑΤ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ϹΜΥΡ ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙ ΟΜΟ

Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Ἡρακλείδου Σμυρναίων Λακεδαιμονίων ὁμόνοια

Translation: of the strategos Herakleides, concord of the Smyrnaeans and Lacedaemonians

Mint

Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, Turkey

Comments

Klose LXXXI, Serie E, 36, Franke & Nollé —

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (184-190) 

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