American Numismatic Society: Bronze As of Commodus, Rome, AD 188

Obverse: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT - Head of Commodus, laureate, right

Reverse: VICT FELI P M TR P XIIII / COS V P P on plinth / S C on shields - Victory, turreted, flying left, holding in both hands open wreath over shields set on plinth

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 9.57
- Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 188 - AD 189
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: As
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: Victory

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 540
Reference: BMC p 822 ++

Administrative History

Identifier: 1992.52.12
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Notes

cf. Schulman, 5 Mar. 1923 (Vierordt), 1758 (different dies)

Rights

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

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Bronze As of Commodus, Rome, AD 188 - AD 189. 1992.52.12

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Notes

Rights

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