Silver Denarius of Commodus, Rome, AD 183 - AD 184. 1956.127.1147

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.127.1147

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Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS - head laureate, right
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Reverse: P M TR P VIIII IMP VI COS IIII PP - Minerva advancing right brandishing javelin and holding shield, owl at feet.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.96

Typological Description

Findspot Description

Findspot

  • Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

  • Reference: RIC III Commodus 72
  • Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
  • Reference: BMC 120

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1956.127.1147
  • 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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