Caption

Denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: head of Commodus in laurel wreath facing right. Reverse: bust in lion skin; club in the middle of a wreath; inscriptions HER - CVL / RO - MAN / AV - GV horizontally in both fields. Attributes: lion skin, wreaths, clubs. Date: 191–192 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; diameter 15.0–15.5 mm; weight 2.40 g; axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_350

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (2.4Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right Reverse bust lion skin club middle wreath inscriptions - Cvl Ro - Man AV - GV horizontally fields Attributes wreaths clubs Date 191–192 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 15.0–15.5 mm weight 2.40 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing faint raised profile human head metal aged mix dull gray darker gray tones areas slight discoloration surface scratches.