Dupondius - Commodus IMP II COS II P P S C LIBERTAS AVG; Libertas
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 179 |
| Value | 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 264321 |
| References | RIC III# 1605 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.1605Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Commodus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG TR P IIII
Translation:
Lucius Aurelius Commodus, Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta.
Lucius Aurelius Commodus, emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the fourth time.
Reverse
Libertas, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and rod in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP II COS II P P S C LIBERTAS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Secundum, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Libertas Augusti.
Supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate. Freedom of the emperor (Augustus).
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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