Caption

Denarius of Commodus (161–192), struck 192. Obverse: Head of Commodus in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'L AEL AVREL CO - MM AVG P FEL.' Reverse: Victoria walking left, holding a wreath in her outstretched right hand and a palm branch in her left; star in left field, legend 'P M TR P XV, PV - III COS VII PP.' Bronze/argentum coin; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin weight 2.92 g; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_352

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 struck 192 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend L Ael Avrel Co - Mm Avg P Fel Reverse Victoria walking left holding wreath outstretched right hand palm branch star left field P M Tr P Xv Pv - Iii Cos Vii Pp Bronze argentum coin Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.92 g diameter 16.5–17.0 mm axis 180° circular metallic object worn surface raised profile bearded man showing textured hair decorative wreath head object shades silver gray darker gray shadows recessed areas slight brownish tarnish rim set plain white background.