Description: Commodus (177 - 192 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 189 AD. M COMMOD ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT P P; laureate head right / MINER VICT P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V DE - S VI; Minerva standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield before, trophy behind, S - C.

Diameter: AE29 mm

Weight: 16,44 g

Grade: gVF/VF

Attribution: RIC 544

Commentary: green patina with some darker patches, sharp details, some nicks on edge

History: Minerva was of Etruscan origin and became identified with the Greek Athena.

Article Number: 046-02-01-41652