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Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΕ?Ω (sic)

Features

Issuer Mytilene (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-179
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.04 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
557942
References RPC Online IV.2# 394
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: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Emperors Commodus (youthful, on left) and Marcus Aurelius (on right) standing, facing each other, each wearing military dress and holding sword and spear; between, trophy and bound captive seated, left

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΕ?ΩΝ(sic)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Πρωτέου Μυτιληνέων

Translation: under strategos Marcus Aurelius Proteas of the Mytileneans

Mint

Mytilene, Lesbos, modern-day Mytilene, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-179) 

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