Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Commodus
| Title | Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Commodus |
|---|---|
| Artist | Roman, minted in Rome |
| Date | 189 2nd century |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Classification | coin |
| Origin | Roman Empire Roman Empire |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of William F. Dunham |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Commodus” is a work by Roman, minted in Rome, dated 189. It is executed in bronze and classified as coin. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 189. Explore the wider set of works from the 2nd century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Roman Empire. Browse more public-domain art from Roman Empire.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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