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Æ29 - Commodus ΕΠΙ Μ ΙοΥ ΑΓΗϹΙΛΑοΥ ΑΡΧ ΚΑΔοΗΝΩΝ
| Issuer | Cadi (Conventus of Sardis) |
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| Year | 191-192 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Commodus facing right, with long, broad beard, draped in paludamentum and cuirass, depicted from a rear three-quarter perspective. The emperor's effigy is rendered in the characteristic late Commodan portrait style, with the legend disposed around the bust in the field. |
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| Reverse description | Hygieia standing left at left, extending a patera to feed the coiled serpent before her; Asclepius standing facing at right, head turned left, leaning upon his serpent-entwined staff. The two deities of healing are symmetrically composed in the field, with the reverse legend disposed around them referencing the local archon and the city of Kadoi. |
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| Mintage | ND (191-192) |
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