Sestertius - Commodus SERAPIDI CONSERV AVG COS VI P P S C, Serapis

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	191
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	17.1 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC III#601, OCRE#ric.3.com.601

Obverse description	Head of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL (Translation: Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus Pius Felix. Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, the pious and fortunate emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description	Serapis, radiate, standing right with head turned back to left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	SERAPIDI CONSERV AVG COS VI P P S C
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (191) - -
Catalog ID	8858698560
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