Æ23 - Commodus COL IVL AVG PHILIP DIV (sic) AVG (in two lines on central base)

Issuer Philippi (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year 177-192
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.35 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.1#25501
Obverse description Laureate head of Commodus, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering M COMM ANT P FELIX AV BR
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pious Fortunate Augustus Britannicus)
Reverse description Two figures on base: Augustus standing, left, wearing military dress, raising arm, being crowned by male figure (Genius Populi Romani?), standing, left; small base on either side
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL IVL AVG PHILIP DIVS(sic) AVG (in two lines on central base)
(Translation: the colony Julia Augusta Philippi, the divine Augustus)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (177-192) - -
Numisquare ID 1213332500
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