Markianopolis in Moesia Inferior, 180-192 AD., Commodus, 2 Assaria, Pick 542.

Markianopolis in Moesia Inferior, Commodus, AE22 / 2 Assaria, 3,81 g., 180-192 AD.
Obv.: AYT KAI Λ AYP - KOMOΔOC , laureate head right.
Rev.: MAPKIANO - ΠOΛEITΩN , Hercules / Heracles standing left, strangling the Nemean lion.
AMNG p. 198, no. 542 ; Moushmov 367 ; BMC: 1 ; cf. H. D. Rauch GmbH Auction 71 (Apr. 28th, 2003), lot no. 243.

Commodus was a megalomaniac who fancied himself the reincarnation of Hercules.