Æ28 - Commodus ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕΩΝ (ΩΝ may be retrograde) (Αs with curved crossbar)
Features
| Issuer |
Halicarnassus
(Conventus of Halicarnassus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 184-190 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.70 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 553112 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 894 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ (Αs with curved crossbar)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Reverse
Temple with two columns enclosing statue of Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Lettering: ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕΩΝ (ΩΝ may be retrograde) (Αs with curved crossbar)
Unabridged legend: Ἁλικαρνασσέων
Translation: of the Halicarnassians
Mint
Halicarnassus, Caria, modern-day Bodrum, TurkeyComments
BMC 87, Cop 382
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (184-190) | |||||||||||||||
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