As - Commodus (P D) (192) front As - Commodus (P D) (192) back
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As - Commodus P D

192 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
192
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#266043
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bow, quiver, lion-skin on club, and trident.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P D

Translation:
Primi Decennales.
First Decade.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin As - Commodus (P D) (192) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is that it features a portrait of Emperor Commodus, who was known for his excesses and tyrannical rule. Despite his controversial reign, the coinage issued during his time remained consistent with the high standards of the Roman Empire, showcasing the imperial portrait and various deities on the reverse. This particular coin is a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman coinage and the impact it had on the empire's economy and culture.