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cn type 8103

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Elaious 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of lightly bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΛΑΙΟVϹΙΩΝ
Design
Prow, right, with naval ram in shape of human head, acrostolium in shape of stag\'s head; keel ending as boar\'s head; on hull dolphin swimming right; on prow hero Protesilaos standing right.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm (2x)
Average Weight
9.18 g (3x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6219

Citation

Heuchert, RPC Online   ❐

Literature

Imhoof-Blumer, Beiträge zur Erklärung griechischer Münztypen 5, 1910 p. 26, nr. 2 ❐

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 5474 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 317, nr. 2960 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6219 ❐

editions

cn.elaeus.1_ed.24  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8103, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8103 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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