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Æ42 - Commodus ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΚΑϹΤΡΙ ϹΧΕΙΝΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ

Features

Issuer Elaea (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 191
Composition Bronze
Weight 39.80 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
553782
References RPC Online IV.2# 227
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 ΛΟ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, Athena seated, right, feeding serpent entwined around tree; leaning against her seat, shield; to right, Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre

Lettering: ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΚΑϹΤΡΙ ϹΧΕΙΝΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ

Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου Καστρίκιου Σχείνου βʹ Ἐλαιτῶν

Translation: of the strategos Lucius Castricius Schinos, for the second time, of the Elaeans

Mint

Elaea, Aeolis, modern-day Zeytindağ, Turkey

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