Denarius - Commodus TR P IIII IMP III COS II P P, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year179
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions12 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#666, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.666
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL AVREL COMMODVS AVG
(Translation: Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Augustus. Lucius Aurelius Commodus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, seated left on low seat, holding patera in extended right hand and palm, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P IIII IMP III COS II P P
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Imperator Tertium, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the third time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (179)  - -
Catalog ID7966994730
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