Creator

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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

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