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Philippopolis AE23 Moushmov 5192 of Commodus

Commodus AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, diademed, draped bust of Zeus right.

Lot No.3201. Fine/VF.

$ 75.

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.