RIC III Commodus 605

Typological Description

• Date: AD 191
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: Dupondius
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Commodus

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

• Obverse

  • Legend: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL
  • Type: Head of Commodus, radiate, right
  • Portrait: Commodus

• Reverse

  • Legend: SERAPIDI CONSERV AVG COS VI P P S C
  • Type: Serapis, radiate, standing right with head turned back to left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand
  • Deity: Serapis