Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 190 - AD 191. 1946.35.59

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 17.52
  • Diameter (in mm): 27.5

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 190 - AD 191
• Denomination: Sestertius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Commodus
  • Authority: Commodus

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Cape Matafu, Algeria, 1943.

References

• Citation: MN.2, 57
• Reference: ric 3.com.
• Reference: BMC 671 (uncertain)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1946.35.59
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: RIC.1.3

Notes

• Due to poor condition, coin cannot be further identified.

Rights

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