Biga Numismatics

Online Auction 32  –  15 June 2024

Biga Numismatics, Online Auction 32

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic Coins, Antiquities

Sa, 15.06.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

COMMODUS (177-192).Rome.Denarius.

Obv : M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG.
Laureate head right.

Rev : TR P VI IMP IIII COS III P P.
Roma seated left on shield with spear and victory.

RIC 12.

Condition : Good very fine.

Weight : 3.00 gr
Diameter : 16 mm

In Roman mythology, Rome is the personification of the city of Rome. Rome is a complex personification of the city of Rome. It also symbolizes the ideal woman in society. Roman political ideas and religious thoughts were expressed by the Romans in different ways: Her figures were used on coins, statues, and architectural designs. Although her depictions were influenced by other goddesses at the time, Rome stood out as a symbol of Rome. Some of these goddesses are: Tyches; Minerva.In Roman art and coins, she was usually depicted with a military helmet and often with other military equipment, although in Greek-speaking Eastern Rome she wore a wall crown, signifying her status as a loyal protector of the Hellenic city-states.[She frequently appeared on coins. Later, the depiction of him seated with a shield and spear impressed Britannia. It was depicted on many different items in Rome.

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Price realized 28 EUR 4 bids
Starting price 5 EUR
Estimate 25 EUR
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