Description: Thrace, Philippopolis, Commodus (177 - 192 AD). AVT K M AVP KOMODOC; bare head right / ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEITΩN; Demeter, veiled, standing left holding long torch and patera.

Diameter: AE18 mm

Weight: 4,9 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: Moushmov 5196

Commentary: dark brown patina, well centered, good details

History: One of the founding story attributes the establishment of the city to the Philip II, who populated the city with criminal convicts from Macedonian territory.

Article Number: 059-10-03-42384