Commodus, 175-177-193. Sestertius. 31 mm.
Struck 184/5.

M COMMODVS ANT-ON AVG PIVS BRIT, laureate head right
VICT BRIT in exergue, Victory seated right on shields, about to inscribe oval shield set on left knee. 

Refers to the war in Britian in 184 that was quickly resoilved with a victory.

Sear II 1652. RIC 4523, page 418.

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