Æ27 - Commodus ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ϹΜΥΡ (Φs shaped as ·Ι·)
Features
| Issuer |
Philadelphia
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 184-190 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.19 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 561456 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 25389 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Lettering: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Translation: Sacred Senate
Reverse
Turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Lettering: ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ϹΜΥΡ (Φs shaped as ·Ι·)
Unabridged legend: Φιλαδελφέων Σμυρναίων
Translation: of the Philadelphians, of the Smyrneans
Mint
Philadelphia, Lydia, modern-day Alaşehir, TurkeyComments
Franke & Nollé 1781, BMC 112
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (184-190) | |||||||||||||||
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