As - Commodus SAECVLI FELIC P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI S C
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Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 190 |
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#265961 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Caduceus upright between two crossed cornuacopiae.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAECVLI FELIC P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI 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 Commodus, who was known for his vanity and ego. In fact, he was known to have renamed the months of the year after himself, and this coin was minted during the year that he renamed September, "Commodus"!