Æ31 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ Γ ΑϹΙΝ ΦΡοΥΓΙ ΑΡΧοΝ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩ (Δ with long serifs)
Features
| Issuer |
Sardes
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 175-177 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.97 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 561579 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 9542 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Lettering: Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ (Δ with long serifs)
Unabridged legend: Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Reverse
Cult statue of Kore of Sardis standing, facing, wearing tall crown surmounted by crescent; to left, poppy; to right, ear of corn
Lettering: ΕΠΙ Γ ΑϹΙΝ ΦΡοΥΓΙ ΑΡΧοΝ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩ (Δ with long serifs)
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Γαΐου Ἀσινίου Φρουγίου ἄρχοντος Σαρδιανῶν
Translation: under Gaius Asinius Frugi, archon, of the Sardians
Mint
Sardis, Lydia, TurkeyComments
Hochard 1963
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (175-177) | |||||||||||||||
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