Æ42 - Commodus ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Cyzicus
(Conventus of Cyzicus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 192 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 43.51 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 551072 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 741 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΕΥ ΡΩΜ ΗΡΑΚΛΗϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αἴλιος Κόμμοδος Εὐσεβὴς Ῥωμαῖος Ἡρακλῆς
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Commodus Pius Roman Heracles
Reverse
Nude Dionysus standing in biga drawn by panthers, left, holding cantharus and long thyrsus; behind, Pan advancing, left, head, right, raising arm, holding pedum; to left, Liknophoros walking, left, holding staff
Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Translation: of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Mint
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, TurkeyComments
GM 615, no. 170
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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