As - Commodus SAEC FEL P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P S C; Victory
186 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 186 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#265865 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing right, left foot set on helmet, inscribing VO DE on shield set on palm.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAEC FEL P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P S C
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of the Roman emperor Commodus, who was known for his vanity and excesses. The coin's design includes a depiction of Victory, which was a common motif on Roman coins, symbolizing the empire's military conquests and dominance. Despite Commodus' controversial reign, this coin remains a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians alike.
