Æ23 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Cyzicus
(Conventus of Cyzicus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 177-179 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.52 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 550843 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 3970 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ Α(ΥΡ) ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Reverse
Lighted torch on altar, entwined by serpent, surmounted by poppy and decorated with ears of corn
Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Translation: of the Cyzicenes
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (177-179) | 
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