Sestertius - Commodus TR P VII IMP V COS III P P S C, Annona, Concordia, and Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year182
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight23 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#344, OCRE#ric.3.com.344
Obverse descriptionHead of Commodus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Augustus. Marcus Commodus Antoninus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionAnnona, draped, standing left, holding statuette (of Concordia?) in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to left and right, modius with corn ears and ship, on which are two figures and Victory.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P VII IMP V COS III P P S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Septima, Imperator Quintum, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the seventh time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fifth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (182)  - -
Catalog ID8776006230
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