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Medallion - Commodus Emperor slaying lion
| Location | Amasea (Cappadocia) |
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| Year | 185-186 |
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| Weight | 24 g |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Emperor Commodus on horseback galloping right, raising his arm to hurl a spear at a lion running right beneath the horse, the lion already wounded by a spear in its neck. A Greek legend runs around the periphery, with additional inscription in the lower field and exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΑΔΡΙ ΑΜΑС Τ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ΡΠΘ |
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