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Medallion - Commodus Victoria and Apollo Palatine

Location Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 177-192
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Weight 64.32 g
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Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Emperor Commodus facing right, wearing scale cuirass with shoulder pteruges, with a prominent beard. The surrounding legend reads partially visible around the rim in raised Latin lettering.
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Reverse description Two standing figures in high relief: on the left, winged Victoria facing right, and on the right, Apollo Palatinus facing left, receiving a lyre from Victoria. A column or altar appears between the figures. The Latin legend is inscribed around the rim.
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