As - Commodus FELICITATI CAES S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year176
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.8 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1550, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1550
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCOMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM TR POT COS
(Translation: Commodo Caesar, Augusti Filius, Germanicus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul. Of Commodus, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, holder of tribunician power, consul.)
Reverse descriptionGalley, facing left, with pilot and oarsmen.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFELICITATI CAES S C
(Translation: Felicitati Caesari. Senatus Consultum. To the good fortune of the Caesar. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (176)  - -
Catalog ID7017475230
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