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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3117422, member: 57495&quot;]Welcome to the wonderful world of Roman Provincials <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think Mike has nailed your coin with the attribution to Diadumenian from Marcianopolis.&nbsp; I really like the Eros reverse type. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]792511[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>COMMODUS</b></p><p>AE20. 4.43g, 19.6mm. THRACE, Philippopolis, circa AD 180-192. Varbanov 1054 var. (obv legend and bust type); RPC Online Volume 4, #7572 var. (same).&nbsp; O: AV KAI MAP AY [KOMOΔOC], laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.&nbsp; R: ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛЄITΩN, winged Eros (in attitude of Thanatos?) standing left, legs crossed, resting on inverted torch.</p><p><i>Ex George Spradling Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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