Æ29 - Commodus ΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹΙ ΜΗΤΡ Ν ΕΤ ΡϘΑ?

€2.00
IssuerAmasea (Cappadocia)
Year177-192
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight14.24 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#4021
Obverse descriptionLaureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΜ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΚοΜοΔοϹ
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Commodus)
Reverse descriptionApollo seated, left, holding plectrum, resting arm on lyre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΔΡ ΑΜΑϹΙ ΜΗΤΡ Ν ΕΤ ΡϘΑ?
(Translation: Hadrianic Amasea, metropolis, n[---], of year 191)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (177-192)  - -
Catalog ID8037745090
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