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Markianopolis AE25 Moushmov 365.2 of Commodus

Commodus Æ25 of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AVT KAI L>\ AVPH KOMODOC, bare-headed draped bust right / MARKIANO POLEITWN, statuary group of the Three Graces. Pick 540, SNG Cop 205.

Lot No.3246. Fine.

$ 145.

Commodus was the son of Marcus Aurelius and was made co-emperor in 177 AD. He was a megalomaniac who fancied himself the reincarnation of Hercules, and was killed in 192 AD.