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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Commodus (177-192 AD)
Mint
Gadara
Province or Region
Decapolis
Date
179/180 AD
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
20
Weight
7.43g
Obverse Description
Head of Commodus right; laureate. ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΝ
Reverse Description
Tyche stands right; turreted; foot on prow; holds long sceptre and cornucopia; Nike stands on column left; crowns Tyche. ΓΑΔΑΡƐⲰΝ ΓΜϹ (Date=243=179-180 AD)
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Document Type
Article