Æ27 - Commodus COL A A PATR

Issuer Patras (Achaea)
Year 182-184
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.59 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.1#5235
Obverse description Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP COMMODVS ANTO AVG (D inverted, S reversed)
(Translation: Emperor Commodus Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse description Harbour with three galleys and colonnade; in centre, statue of nude figure, standing, facing, head, right, holding uncertain object (torch or small statue?) and sceptr (?); in background, three temples
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL A A PATR
(Translation: colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (182-184) - -
Numisquare ID 1007438400
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