As - Commodus VOTA P
172 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 172 |
| 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#264228 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Priestly implements: knife, bucranium, apex, and simpulum.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VOTA P
Translation:
Vota Publica.
The vows (prayers) of the public.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin As - Commodus (VOTA P) (172) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the Roman goddess of victory, Victoria, standing on the prow of a ship, holding a trophy and a rudder, symbolizing the Roman Empire's naval supremacy and military prowess.
