Koropissos (AD 177-192) AE 23 - Commodus

Commodus. 177-192 AD. AE23 (7.59g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed(?) bust right, seen from behind / Zeus(?) standing facing, head left, holding phiale and grapes(?); at left, eagle(?).VF, brown patina. This appears to be Dionysos standing facing, half draped, holding phiale and cluster of grapes; to left, panther at feet.

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Filename:	134178.jpg
City/Mint name:	Koropissos
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante 589 (this coin); SNG France -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Cilicia –
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 134 (2/2006), lot 178 ($90)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	36 KiB
Date added:	May 08, 2006
Dimensions:	500 x 231 pixels
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