181 NGC Ch F Commodus Liberalitas Largesse Scene AE Sestertius Roman Empire Coin (25010802C)Choice Fine Roman Empire AE Sestertius coin. Struck for Emperor Commodus at the Rome Mint. Dated TR P VI IMP IIII COS III = 181 CE. RIC 310 (rated as Scarce), approx. 31mm, 23. 84g. Rarely depicted largess scene with the emperor and citizen. Certified by NGC to Ch F Strike 5 5 Surface 2 5. Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head of Emperor facing right. Reverse: TR P VI IMP IIII COS III P P S C, in ex. LIB AVG IIII, Commodus, togate, seated
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Choice Fine Roman Empire AE Sestertius coin.
Struck for Emperor Commodus at the Rome Mint.
DatedTR P VI IMP IIII COS III = 181 CE.
RIC 310 (rated as Scarce), approx. 31mm, 23.84g.
Rarely depicted largess scene with the emperor and citizen.
Certified by NGC to Ch F Strike 5/5 Surface 2/5.
Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head of Emperor facing right.
Reverse: TR P VI IMP IIII COS III P P S C, in ex. LIB AVG IIII, Commodus, togate, seated left on curule chair on platform, attended by an officer; before him, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding coin dispenser in right hand and cornucopia in left hand; at left, citizen mounting right steps of platform.
Liberalitas was the virtue of giving freely (from liber, "free"), hence generosity. On coins the personification of Liberalitas would be depicted as displaying largess to the Roman people.
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181 NGC Ch F Commodus Liberalitas Largesse Scene AE Sestertius Roman Empire Coin (25010802C)