File:IOW-7765F5 Roman Coin, Sestertius of Commodus (under Marcus Aurelius) (FindID 519515).jpg

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IOW-7765F5 Roman Coin: Sestertius of Commodus (under Marcus Aurelius)
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2012-09-05 17:07:39
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IOW-7765F5 Roman Coin: Sestertius of Commodus (under Marcus Aurelius)
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English: A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Commodus (under Marcus Aurelius).
Rome, AD 179 (Reece period 8). RIC III, p. 342, nos. 1599/1607.

Obverse: Laureate head right; [ ] - ODVS[ ]
Reverse: Minerva standing left, dropping incense on altar and resting left hand on shield; spear rests against her left arm; [IMP II/III COS II P P, S C]

Diameter: 27.5mm. Weight: 13.63g. DA=12:12.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 161 and 180
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FindID: 519515
Old ref: IOW-7765F5
Filename: IOW2012-2-324.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/395661
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/395661/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/519515
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