Æ25 - Commodus COL AVG TROAD

Features

Issuer	Alexandria Troas (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor	Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	180-183
Composition	Bronze
Weight	6.70 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 538852
References	RPC Online IV.2# 175 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short - medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: IMP CAI(sic) M AVR COMMOD AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caisar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Augustus

Reverse

Cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, having quiver at shoulder, holding bow and patera over lighted tripod entwined by serpent; to left, cypress

Lettering: COL AVG TROAD

Unabridged legend: coloniae Augustae Troadis

Translation: of the Augustan colony of the Troad

Comments

Bellinger A 215, Cop 124

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (180-183)

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