As - Commodus VOT SOL DECEN P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year187-188
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC III#522, OCRE#ric.3.com.522
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 descriptionCommodus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing over tripod from patera in right hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT SOL DECEN P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P S C
(Translation: Vota Soluta Decennalia. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Decima, Imperator, Octavum, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Vows (prayers and sacrifices) paid (fulfilled) for a decades of rule. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 13th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (187-188)  - -
Catalog ID4677013560
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