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Aureus - Commodus FELIC COM P M TR P XVII COS VII P P; Felicitas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 192
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.25 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
265486
References RIC III# 238
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.238
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Commodus, laureate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL

Unabridged legend: Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus Pius Felix.

Translation: Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, the pious and fortunate emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Felicitas, draped, standing left, resting foot on prow, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FELIC COM P M TR P XVII COS VII P P

Unabridged legend: Felicitas. Commodus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima Decima, Consul Septimum, Pater Patriae.

Translation: Good fortune. Commodus, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the 17th time, consul for the seventh time, father of the nation.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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