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Nikopolis AE21 Moushmov 886 of Commodus

Commmodus AE21 of Nikopolis ad Istrum. Laureate head right / NIKOPOLEITWN, she-wolf right suckling Romulus & Remus.

Lot No.7072. nVF with ragged flan, rare.

$ 125.

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.