Caption

As or dupondius; Crispina (164–192?, Roman empress 178–192) and Commodus (161–192, Roman emperor 177–192) (issuer); obverse: draped bust of Crispina facing right, inscription 'CRISPINA - A' all around; reverse: Juno standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, letters 'SC' in fields; date circa 178–183, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin (bronze): diameter 23.0–23.5 mm, weight 9.57 g, axis 165°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_464

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Keywords

dupondius Crispina 164–192 Roman empress 178–192 Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 issuer obverse draped bust facing right inscription Crispina - A reverse Juno standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left letters Sc fields date circa 178–183 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin bronze diameter 23.0–23.5 mm weight 9.57 g axis 165° worn circular object uneven edge showing profile human head surface mottled dark green black brown patches orange-brown textured areas wear corrosion smoother raised relief surrounding shapes visible.