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Æ34 - Commodus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΕΠΤΩΡΙΑΝοΥ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ

Features

Issuer Koinon of Lesbos (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 180-182
Composition Bronze
Weight 21.61 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
547314
References RPC Online IV.2# 369
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜοΔοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, female personification of Lesbos standing, right, holding sceptre and small temple; to right, emperor (Commodus) standing, left, in military dress, holding patera over altar and spear; in exergue, Oceanus reclining, left, holding rudder over shoulder

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΕΠΤΩΡΙΑΝοΥ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Σεπτωριανοῦ Κοινὸν Λεσβίων

Translation: under strategos Septorianus, Koinon of the Lesbians

Comments

BMC 5, FM 402, no. 559, B. Pick, JÖAI 7 (1894), 6, no. 1

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