Denarius - Commodus FEL AVG P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P, Felicitas and Victory

€265,337.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year185
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#129, OCRE#ric.3.com.129
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionFelicitas, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and long winged-caduceus in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFEL AVG P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P
(Translation: Felicitas Augusti. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undecima, Imperator Septimum, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. The good fortune of the emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the seventh time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (185)  - -
Catalog ID2535024170
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