Commodus, AE Sestertius, Adlocutio scene
Commodus (A.D. 177-192), AE Sestertius. Mint of Rome, struck A.D. 186. M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, laureate head facing right, rev. [CONC MIL P] M TR P XI - IMP VII - COS V P P, S - [C], Adlocutio scene: Commodus, togate, standing left on a raised platform, holding a sceptre and raising his right hand as he addresses a group of six soldiers standing facing him, FID EXERCIT in exergue, 19.28g., 5h (RIC 468d var. (obverse legend); C 138 var.; BMC 580 note). A superb example of this rare issue, with a wonderful and detailed depiction of an 'adlocutio' scene, good portrait, dark brown tone, extremely fine.
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Commodus (A.D. 177-192), AE Sestertius. Mint of Rome, struck A.D. 186. M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, laureate head facing right, rev. [CONC MIL P] M TR P XI - IMP VII - COS V P P, S - [C], Adlocutio scene: Commodus, togate, standing left on a raised platform, holding a sceptre and raising his right hand as he addresses a group of six soldiers standing facing him, FID EXERCIT in exergue, 19.28g., 5h (RIC 468d var. (obverse legend); C 138 var.; BMC 580 note). A superb example of this rare issue, with a wonderful and detailed depiction of an 'adlocutio' scene, good portrait, dark brown tone, extremely fine.
