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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R1282 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Commodus; Rome Denomination: Denarius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 187-188 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 3.43 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3479. Prof. Luigi de Nicola, 65 Via del Babuino, Rome, 1959. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Commodus, wearing laurel wreath and bearded, facing r. Reverse: Libertas, draped and standing front, head facing l., holding pileus in r. and rod horizontally above head in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: M COMM ANT I ΓEL AVC BRIT (Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus). Reverse: P M TR P XIII IM-P VIII COS V P P (Head of the College of Priests, Tribune for the Thirteenth Time, Imperator for the Eighth Time, Consul for the Fifth Time, Father of the Fatherland).
Bibliography: RIC III 168a.
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