Æ41 - Commodus ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Philippopolis
(Thracia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 187 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 38.74 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 547226 |
| References | RPC Online IV.1# 25468 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Reverse
Nude Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus over panther and resting on long thyrsus; to right, small Saty (?), standing, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Unabridged legend: ἡγεμονεύοντος Καικιλίου Ματέρνου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation: during the governorship of Caecilius Maternus, of the Philippopolitans
Mint
Philippopolis, Thrace, modern-day Plovdiv, BulgariaComments
Varbanov, Philippopolis Commodus —
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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