Hexassarion - Commodus ΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΙ ΚΙΛΙΚΙΑϹ

€1.00
IssuerTarsus (Cilicia)
Year177-192
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHexassarion (0.6)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight31.02 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#5037 , BMC RE#168 , SNG von Aulock#5996
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus wearing crown and garment of demiourgos, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑYΤ ΚΑΙС ΑYΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟС СЄΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionTwo temples with ten columns; between, crown of demiourgos (or star).
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΙ ΚΙΛΙΚΙΑϹ
(Translation: [Coin] of Hadrianic Commodean Tarsus, metropolis, twice neocorate, Koinon of Cilicia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (177-192)  - -
Catalog ID4112966410
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