Denarius - Commodus FID EXERC P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P

€265,359.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year186-187
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC III#148, OCRE#ric.3.com.148
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 descriptionCommodus, in military attire, standing left on platform, holding sceptre in right hand and haranguing three soldiers.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFID EXERC P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P
(Translation: Fides Exercitus. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Duoecima, Imperator, Octavum, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. Loyalty of the army. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the twelfth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (186-187)  - -
Catalog ID1357600530
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