LYDIA. Gordus-Julia. Commodus, 177-192. Diassarion (Bronze, 23 mm, 8.65 g, 6 h), circa 177-179. ΑΥ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ Mên standing front, head to left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding patera in his right hand and long scepter in his left; behind his shoulders, crescent; at his feet, two seated lions. BMC 31-2. GRPC -Lydia 66. Hochard 504. RPC IV.2 online 1256. SNG Copenhagen 160. Lovely dark green patina, and well centered and struck. Minor earthen deposits, otherwise, good very fine.

From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.