Harvard Art Museums > 1974.27.42: Sestertius of Commodus Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sestertius of Commodus (Commodus) , 1974.27.42,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/195871. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.27.42 People Commodus, Roman (r. 177-192) Title Sestertius of Commodus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 186-187 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/195871 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 24.12 g Die Axis 6 Denomination sestertius Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: [M C]OMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG B[RIT] inscription: reverse: [PVBLIC]A FEL [PM T]R P [X]II IMP VIII COS V PP SC l. and r. in field State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 602-603 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951 Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.27.42 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu