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Aureus - Commodus CONCORDIAE COMMODI AVG; Concordia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 184-189
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.3 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
265426
References RIC III# 198B (aureus)
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.com.198B_aureus
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Commodus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P

Translation:
Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus, Pater Patriae.
Marcus Commodus Antoninus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons, father of the nation.

Reverse

Concordia, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIAE COMMODI AVG

Translation:
Concordiae Commodi Augusti.
Of the harmony of emperor (Augustus) Commodus.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (184-189) 

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