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Æ24 - Commodus ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡ
| Issuer | Scepsis (Conventus of Adramyteum) |
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| Year | 180-182 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Cuirassed and paludamentum-draped laureate bust of Emperor Commodus, with short beard, facing right and seen from the rear. The portrait exhibits the characteristic youthful features of Commodus in his early reign. Encircling legend reads ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ in Greek characters within the obverse field. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Standing female deity, identified tentatively as Aphrodite, depicted facing with head turned to the left, holding Nike in her extended right hand and a long transverse sceptre in her left. To the lower left, a small male figure, possibly Eros, stands facing left. The reverse legend ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡ identifying the mint city of Scepsis appears within the field. |
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