Æ38 - Commodus ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΗϹ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΙϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Tmolus
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 184-190 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 32.81 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 561745 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 1578 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜοΔΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Reverse
Dionysus seated in biga drawn by centaurs, left, placing hand on top of his head, holding thyrsus; one centaur with tympanum, the other with cantharus
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΗϹ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΙϹ
Unabridged legend: Ἀπολλωνίδης στρατηγὸς ἀνέθηκε Αὐρηλιοπολίταις
Translation: Apollonides, strategos, dedicated (this) to the Aureliopolitans
Mint
Tmolus / Aureliopolis in Lydia, Lydia, TurkeyComments
Foss, Tmolus 182, type P, Hochard 2746
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (184-190) | |||||||||||||||
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