Dupondius - Commodus P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P S C, Roma and Victory

€265,825.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year184-185
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight11.4 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#455, OCRE#ric.3.com.455
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM COMM ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius Britannicus. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, emperor (Augustus), the pious, the conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and vertical spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Decima, Imperator Septimum, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the tenth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the seventh time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (184-185)  - -
Catalog ID9987706040
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