Sestertius - Commodus PRINC IVVENT S C
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 175-176 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 264241 |
| References | RIC III# 1528 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.1528Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L AVREL COMMODVS CAES AVG FIL GERM
Translation:
Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Caesar, Augusti Filius, Germanicus.
Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.
Reverse
Commodus, in military attire, standing left, holding branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, trophy with arms at base.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRINC IVVENT S C
Translation:
Principes Juventutis. Senatus Consultum.
Prince of the youth. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (175-176) | |||||||||||||||
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