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Æ31 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΙ ΛΥϹΙΜΑΧοΥ ΕΡΥ

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Issuer Erythrae (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-179
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.62 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561932
References RPC Online IV.2# 1099
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Two warriors (Erythros and Knopos?) standing, facing each other, each with one foot on prow, one holding spear and shield, the other holding spear and sword

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΑΙ ΛΥϹΙΜΑΧοΥ ΕΡΥ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου Αἰλίου Λυσίμαχου Ἐρυθραίων

Translation: under strategos Lucius Aelius Lysimachos, of the Erythraeans

Mint

Erythrae, Ionia, Turkey

Comments

BMC 260

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-179) 

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