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Æ37 - Commodus ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ

Features

Issuer Laodicea ad Lycum (Conventus of Cibyra)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.19 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
550183
References RPC Online IV.2# 2110
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, Zeus (Laodiceus) standing, right, holding eagle and long sceptre; to right, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing headdress in form of temple, between two stags

Lettering: ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ

Translation: of the Laodiceans, of the Ephesians, concord

Mint

Laodicea ad Lycum, Phrygia, Turkey

Comments

BMC 278, F. Imhoof-Blumer, Nomisma 6 (1911), 11, no. 4–5, Franke & Nollé 1101$

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1571
36 mm23.41 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 752, under 'Ephesus'
37 mm26.25 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 753, under 'Ephesus'
36 mm26.25 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1572
38 mm26.88 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1577
38 mm22.35 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Commodus (ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ οΜοΝοΙΑ)
© Kunst Historisches Museum Wien, 518 (Forgery Collection), under 'Lampsacus', authenticity doubtful: cast
37 mm23.07 g 6h (see more)
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