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Medallion - Commodus Minerva
| Bimetallic: bronze centre in orichalcum ring | 62.92 g | 42 mm |
| Location | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Years | 177-192 |
| Composition | Bimetallic: bronze centre in orichalcum ring |
| Weight | 62.92 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#372450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Goddess Minerva in girded peplos (sleeveless outer garment), himation (mantle), and Corinthian helmet standing left, holding spear in left hand and Goddess Victory facing right in outstretched right hand. Oval shield leaning to the left. Tropaion (trophy of arms) with crossed greaves and other weapons to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MINER VICT PM TR P XIIII IMP VIII
