Sestertius - Commodus Victory

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	175-176
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
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Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC III#1531, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1531

Obverse description	Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering	L AVREL COMMODVS CAES AVG FIL GERM (Translation: Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Caesar, Augusti Filius, Germanicus. Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse description	Horseman standing in front of horse; on left, Victory, winged, draped, standing.
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Mintage	ND (175-176) - -
Catalog ID	6983815970
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