Gerasa Æ22 - Commodus, 177 – 180

ΑΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟ ΧΡ ΤΩ ΠΟΡ Γ; Gerasa

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gerasa Gerasa
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ22 - Commodus
Year 177 – 180
Ruler Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177–192)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 8.2
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ22 - Commodus from Gerasa. Issued from 177 to 180. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.2 g.

Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse
To left, turreted Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia, resting foot on swimming river-god; to right, male figure (emperor or founder?) standing, facing, holding spear

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (177-180)  Gerasa

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