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| Issuer | Bagis |
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| Year | 178-180 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Commodus facing right, depicted in youthful fashion with curled hair adorned with a laurel wreath. The emperor wears a paludamentum fastened at the shoulder, rendered in the provincial Greek artistic style characteristic of Lydian civic coinage. The legend runs around the periphery of the flan in Greek characters, identifying the emperor by his imperial titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ϹΕ |
| Reverse description | Standing female deity — likely Tyche or a local civic goddess — facing left in full figure, wearing a chiton and himation. She holds a long sceptre or staff in her right hand and extends her left hand forward, possibly holding a patera or small object. The figure stands on a ground line, rendered in the rounded provincial style typical of Lydian civic bronzes. The magistrate's name and civic ethnic are inscribed around the field in Greek, referencing the strategos Apollodoros and the city of Bagis. |
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