Macedonia, Amphipolis, Commodus
Description:
Macedonia, Amphipolis, Commodus (177 - 192 AD). ΑΥΤΟΚ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟ∆ΟC AΝΤΟΝ; laureate head right / ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; city-goddess seated left on high-backed throne, polos on head, patera in right.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
8,12 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 109; BMC 116 (same dies)
Commentary:
dark olive patina, great portrait, reverse off-center
History:
After changing his name and adding to it, Commodus finally arrived at: Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus Herculeus Romanus Exsuperatorius Amazonius Invictus Felix Pius.
Article Number:
041-08-02-41652