Quinarius Aureus - Commodus P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P, Victory

€265,297.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year184-185
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Gold Quinarius = 12​1/2 Denarii (25⁄2)
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC III#105A (quinarius aureus), OCRE#ric.3.com.105A_quinarius_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM COMM ANT AVG P BRIT FEL
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius Britannicus Felix. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, emperor (Augustus), the pious, the conqueror of the Britons, the fortunate.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Decima, Imperator Septimum, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae. 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.)
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MintageND (184-185)  - -
Catalog ID2996563860
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