Silver Denarius of Commodus, Rome, 179–180. 1911.23.357

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Obverse: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG - bust laureate, draped, right

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Reverse: TR P V IMP III COS II PP - Fortuna seated, left holding rudder and cornucopiae, wheel under seat

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.29
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 179 - 180
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Commodus
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Commodus

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: Larnaca

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 2
Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "A Roman Hoard from Cyprus," NC 7th set. 19 (1979) 25-34.
Reference: BMC.810

Administrative History

Identifier: 1911.23.357
Lot: 1911.23
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. RIC cuirassed

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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