Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 190 1954.18.170

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.18.170

Obverse: M COMMOD ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT P P - Head laureate, r.

Reverse: GEN AVG FELIC/ P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI/ S C - Genius standing, front, sacrificing out of patera in r. hand over lighted altar l. and holding cornuacopiae

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 19.88
- Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

Date: AD 190
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: Genius

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 561
Reference: BMC 645

Administrative History

Identifier: 1954.18.170
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 190 1954.18.170

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map