Silver Denarius of Commodus, Rome, AD 189 1944.100.49700

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Obverse: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT - head laureate, right

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Reverse: IOV IVVEN/ P M TR P XIIII COS V DES VI - Jupiter standing, front, holding thunderbolt and vertical sceptre, at feet eagle

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.38

Typological Description

Date: AD 189
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Commodus
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Commodus
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Jupiter

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 187
Reference: BMC 264

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49700
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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