Æ 28 - Commodus ΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕ Κ ΠΡ ΟΝΤ ΕΤ ΡΠΘ

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IssuerAmasea (Cappadocia)
Year186-187
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight11.2 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#8002 , Recueil#35 , SNG Copenhagen#107
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Commodus, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ
(Translation: Emperor Commodus Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionAsclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ ΠΟΝΤ ΕΤ ΡΠΘ
(Translation: Hadrianic Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 189)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (186-187)  - Year 189 -
Catalog ID7024313170
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