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Æ32 - Commodus ΕΠΙ οΡΕϹΤΕΙΝοΥ ΑΡΧΟΝ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΦΛΕΩ (sic) (Φs shaped as ·Ι·)

Features

Issuer Philadelphia (Conventus of Sardis)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-190
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.85 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561463
References RPC Online IV.2# 1379
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding spear, resting arm on shield

Lettering: ΕΠΙ οΡΕϹΤΕΙΝοΥ ΑΡΧΟΝ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΦΛΕΩΝ(sic) (Φs shaped as ·Ι·)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ὀρεστείνου ἄρχοντος Φιλαδελφέων

Translation: under Orestinos archon, of the Philadelphians

Mint

Philadelphia, Lydia, modern-day Alaşehir, Turkey

Comments

Hochard 1496, KM 181, no. 7

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (184-190) 

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