Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome, AD 184 - AD 185 1944.100.49744

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Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT - Head laureate, r.

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Reverse: ITALIA/ P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P/ S C - Italia seated, l. on globe holding cornucopiae and transverse sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 2
Measurements
- Weight: 19.83
- Diameter: 28

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 184 - AD 185
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Commodus
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Commodus
Reverse
- Deity: Italia

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC III Commodus 447
Reference: BMC 554

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49744
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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