Caption

Denarius of Commodus (posthumous issue of Marcus Aurelius), Roman Empire, 180. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, pearled border, inscription 'DIVVS M ANT ONINVS PIVS'. Reverse: Eagle standing, turned right with head to left, on lightning bolt, pearled border, inscription 'CON, ATIO'. Silver coin, weight 2.83 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_206

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Rights managed

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42.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 12.8in x 12.8in / 3838 x 3838 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Commodus posthumous issue Marcus Aurelius Roman Empire 180 Obverse Head pearled border inscription Divvs M Ant Oninvs Pivs Reverse Eagle standing turned right head left lightning bolt Con Atio Silver coin weight 2.83 g axis 180° circular metallic object irregular worn edge showing small chips indentations displaying raised profile bearded male head relief facing right surface textured areas wear smoothing visible raised decorative elements ring raised markings near rim visible colors dark gray brownish-gray areas lighter gray highlights.