Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 192 1944.100.49771

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Obverse: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL - Head of Commodus, laureate, right

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Reverse: P M TR P XVII IMP VIII COS VII P P S C - Pietas, seated left, extending right hand to child, standing right, holding sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 25.18
- Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

Date: AD 192
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
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: Pietas

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 611
Reference: BMC 701

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49771
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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