| Issuer | Amasea (Cappadocia) |
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| Year | 177-192 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20.74 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | IV.3#5309 |
| Obverse description | Laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΟΜο ΑΝΤΩΝ ϹΕΒΑ (Translation: Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Funeral pyre surmounted by eagle with spreading wings; above, Helios standing in galloping quadriga, facing, head, right, raising right arm; to left, tree |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ΑΜΑϹΕΙ Τ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ Τ ΠΟΝΤ ΕΤ ΡΠΘ (Translation: of Amasea, the metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 189) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (177-192) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4587861330 |
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