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Æ32 - Commodus ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ

Issuer Scepsis (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year 180
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Weight 12.06 g
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Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Reverse description Draped bust of Dionysus facing right, bearded, with horns, crowned with an ivy wreath and wearing a kalathos. The god is depicted holding a cantharus and what appears to be a flower or floral spray. The city ethnic legend of the Scepsians, referencing the Dardanians, is inscribed in the reverse field. The composition reflects the local religious and cultural identity of the mint city of Scepsis in the Troad.
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