Sestertius - Commodus ROMAE AETERNAE COS V P P S C, Roma and Victory

€265,937.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	186-189
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	26.5 g
Dimensions	30 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC III#550, OCRE#ric.3.com.550

Obverse description	Head of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT (Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse description	Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand; against seat, shield.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	ROMAE AETERNAE COS V P P S C
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (186-189) - -
Catalog ID	3940779330
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