Caption

as/dupondius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192), (caesar 175–177), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), (issuer); sprinklers, jugs, ladles; Commodus — iconography; knives, crosier; aw: Bust of young Commodus without a covering, with drapery on the left shoulder, right, COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM around; rw: Sacred utensils, from the left: knife (secespita), sprinkler (aspergillum), jug (capis), crosier (lituus) and dipper (simpulum), PIETAS AVG around, SC in section; 175–176; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; coin: dia. 25.0 mm, dia. 26.5 mm; weight 11.57 g; axis 180°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_427

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Keywords

dupondius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 caesar 175–177 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 161–180 issuer sprinklers jugs ladles iconography knives crosier aw Bust young Commodus covering drapery left shoulder right Commodo Caes Avg Fil Germ Sarm rw Sacred utensils left knife secespita sprinkler aspergillum jug capis lituus dipper simpulum Pietas Avg Sc section 175–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin dia 25.0 mm 26.5 mm weight 11.57 g axis 180° round dark gray coin raised profile person facing center visible hair details suggestion shoulders chest surrounded raised rim faint rim markings surface slight wear small irregularities coin sits plain white background visible colors dark gray lighter gray highlights white.