As - Commodus PRINC IVVENT S C

€264,234.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year172-173
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1521, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1521
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL AVREL COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM
(Translation: Lucius Aurelius Commodo, Caesar, Augusti Filius, Germanicus. To Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionCommodus, in military attire, standing left, holding branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, trophy with arms at base.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINC IVVENT S C
(Translation: Principes Juventutis. Senatus Consultum. Prince of the youth. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (172-173)  - -
Catalog ID3057679850
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