Sestertius - Commodus PVBLICA FEL P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P S C, Felicitas

€265,888.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year186-187
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.7 g
Dimensions30.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#503, OCRE#ric.3.com.503
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM 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 descriptionFelicitas, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPVBLICA FEL P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P S C
Edge
Mint
MintageND (186-187)  - -
Catalog ID9878243740
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