Æ29 - Commodus ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Tarsus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 180-182 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.86 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 574917 |
| References | RPC Online IV.3# 5036 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Commodus (short beard), left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus Augustus
Reverse
Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding owl and spear, resting arm on shield
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Translation: of Hadrianic Tarsus, metropolis
Mint
Tarsus, Cilicia Pedias, modern-day Tarsus, TurkeyComments
BMC 167
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (180-182) | |||||||||||||||
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