Lesbos. Koinon of Lesbos. Commodus AD 177-192. ΣΤΡΑ ΣΕΠΤΩΡΙΑΝΟΣ (Pomponios Septorianos, Strategos)
Bronze Æ
33 mm., 19,68 g.
[...]ΜOΔ[...], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Commodus with short beard right / [...]TPA C-[...] around, ΚOΙΝOΝ ΛΕ[C]-[Β]ΙΩΝ in exergue, to left, emperor standing facing, head left, wearing military dress, holding patera over lighted altar and spear, to right, female personification of Lesbos standing, left, crowning emperor, holding long sceptre.
nearly very fine
Cf. BMC Troas pg.169, 3-4; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG München -.