Commodus. AE 42

Commodus; 177-192 AD, Cyzicus, Mysia, ca. 180-82 AD, AE 42, 29.19g. RPC-IV.2 Online 2909 = Franke & Nollé 1042, cf. SNG v. Aulock-1252 (Same rx die, obv bust of Kore). Obv: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛV-ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ, Laur, dr, and cuir bust l. Rx: [ΟΜΟΝΟΙ]Α ΚΥ[Ζ]ΙΚΗΝ[ΩΝ] [ZΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ] / ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΝΑΙ[C] ΚΥΙΝΤΟΥ, Demeter advancing l, holding torch in each hand; between the two Nemeses of Smyrna; on l, holding scepter, wheel at feet, on r, holding cubit rule and bridle. Extremely rare, only one known to RPC, possibly the second known. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex CNG 511, March 2022, lot 226.. VG / F