Sestertius - Commodus PROV DEOR TR P VII IMP IIII COS III P P S C, Providentia

€265,653.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year181-182
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#330Ab, OCRE#ric.3.com.330Ab
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS COMMODVS AVG
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Commodus Augustus. Marcus Antoninus Commodus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe on ground left and vertical sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROV DEOR TR P VII IMP IIII COS III P P S C
(Translation: Providentia Deorum. Tribunicia Potestate Septima, Imperator Quartum, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Foresight of the gods. Holder of tribunician power for the seventh time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (181-182)  - -
Catalog ID4034671840
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