Æ42 - Commodus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΝΑΙΒ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Features
| Issuer |
Cyzicus
(Conventus of Cyzicus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 180-182 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 37.40 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 550872 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 11221 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Reverse
Demeter advancing, facing, holding torch in each hand; between the two Nemeses of Smyrna, one with sceptre and wheel, the other with cubit rule and bridle
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΝΑΙΒ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Ναίβιου Κυίντου Κυζικηνῶν Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια
Translation: under strategos Naevius Quintus, concord of the Cyzicenes and Smyrnaeans
Mint
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, TurkeyComments
Franke & Nollé 1043
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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