Æ23 - Commodus ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer	Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus)
Emperor	Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	184-190
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.38 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 551003
References	RPC Online IV.2# 731 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(Η) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Calf walking, right

Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ

Translation: of the Cyzicenes

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

BMC 243–4, Cop 117

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (184-190)

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