Sestertius - Commodus TR P II COS S C LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year177
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#1562, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1562
Obverse descriptionBust of Commodus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES L AVREL COMMODVS GERM SARM
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Germanicus, Sarmaticus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Lucius Aurelius Commodus, conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Sarmatians.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, standing left, holding abacus and cornucopiae.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P II COS S C LIBERALITAS AVG II
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul. Senatus Consultum. Liberalitas Augusti Secunda. Holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul. Decree of the senate. The second liberality of the emperor.)
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MintageND (177)  - -
Catalog ID9139469410
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