Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 192 1991.9.152

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Obverse: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL - Bust of Commodus, in lion-skin, right

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Reverse: HERCVL ROMANO AVGV S C - Upright club surrounded by laurel wreath, the legend inside the wreath

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 20.92
- Diameter (in mm): 30.5

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

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 637
Reference: BMC 711

Administrative History

Identifier: 1991.9.152
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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