Æ36 - Commodus ΝΥϹ Τ ϹΚΥΘ Τ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ Τ ϹΥΡ ΕΛ ΠΟΛ ΘΛϹ
| Issuer | Nysa-Scythopolis (Syria) |
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| Year | 177-192 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 32.83 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | IV.3#6479 |
| Obverse description | Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right |
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| Obverse lettering |
ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΓΕΡΜ ϹΑΡΜ[ (Translation: Aurelius Commodus Caesar Germanicus Sarmaticus[---]) |
| Reverse description | Nude Dionysus advancing, right, brandishing thyrsus, placing hand on small figure advancing, right; to left, two small figures advancing, left, bending forward |
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| Reverse lettering |
ΝΥϹ Τ ϹΚΥΘ Τ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ Τ ϹΥΡ ΕΛ ΠΟΛ ΘΛϹ (Translation: of Nysa-Scythopolis, the sacred, inviolable, free city of Syria, 239) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (177-192) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1930606730 |
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