Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, 183–184. 1944.100.49736

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Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG - Bust laureate, cuirassed, r.

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Reverse: TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII PP - Minerva advancing r. brandishing javelin and holding shield

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.07
- Diameter (in mm): 30
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 183 - 184
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Commodus
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Commodus

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 368Ba
Reference: BMC.511v

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49736
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. RIC not cuirassed; on reverse, owl before Minerva.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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

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