As - Commodus VICT FELI P M TR P XIIII COS V P P S C, Victory

€265,927.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year188-189
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#540, OCRE#ric.3.com.540
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM COMM ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, towered, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in extended hands; to left, two shields inscribed S C on base inscribed COS V P P.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICT FELI P M TR P XIIII COS V P P S C
(Translation: Victoria Felix. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Fortunate victory. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (188-189)  - -
Catalog ID8417020230
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