Æ29 - Commodus ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ϹΥΡ L ϚΙϹ? (date retrograde)

Issuer Sebaste (Syria Palaestina)
Year 177-192
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.52 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#6362
Obverse description Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP C M AV COM AN
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus)
Reverse description Temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of turreted Tyche-Astarte standing with foot on small sphinx, left, holding human bust and long sceptre; in outer columnations, female figures standing, facing each other
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ϹΥΡ L ϚΙϹ? (date retrograde)
(Translation: of the Sebasteans of Syria, of year 216)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (177-192) - -
Numisquare ID 2394491930
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