Anchialos, Commodus, bronze (CN type 14363)

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Record status

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Period

184 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Commodus dated 184 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14363. Obverse: Bare-headed and draped bust of Commodus, right. Reverse: Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand on prow and cornucopia in left arm.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
26–27.1 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
12.33 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Commodus

Design

Obverse type
Bare-headed and draped bust of Commodus, right.
Reverse type
Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand on prow and cornucopia in left arm.
Obverse legend
ΑV · Κ · Λ · ΑV· ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΗΓ · ΙΟV · ΚΑϹΤΟV ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14363
Type corpus identifier
CN type 14363

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