Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 188 - AD 189. 1995.11.96

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

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Reverse: SECVRIT ORB/ P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V P P/ S - C - Securitas seated, l. on throne holding globe in extended r., l. arm resting on throne

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 21.71
- Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 188 - AD 189
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: Securitas

References

Reference: RIC III Commodus 529
Reference: BMC 630

Administrative History

Identifier: 1995.11.96
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Loret 8860

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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