Live auction - brm_573336 - COMMODUS Sesterce

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Estimate :	400 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	24 January 2023 14:55:15

Type : Sesterce

Date: 188-189

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 30 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 27,54 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 1re

Coments on the condition:

Flan épais et bien centré. Joli revers. Usure régulière. Monnaie quasi TTB. Patine verte

Catalogue references :

C.256 - RIC.542 - BMC/RE.635 - SIR.125

Obverse

Obverse legend : M COMMOD ANT P FE-LIX AVG BRIT P P.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Commode à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus Pater Patriae”, (Marc Commode Antonin pieux heureux auguste britannique père de la patrie).

Reverse

Reverse legend : IOVI IVVENI P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V DES VI / S|C.

Reverse description : Jupiter debout à gauche tenant un foudre et un sceptre long ; à ses pieds, un aigle.

Reverse translation : “Iovi Iuveni Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate quartum decimum Imperator octavum Consul quintum Designatus sextum” (A Jupiter le jeune, Grand pontife, revêtu de la quatorzième puissance tribunicienne et de la huitième acclamation impériale, consul pour la cinquième fois, désigné pour la sixième fois).