Denarius of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's bust right, laurel wreath; legend 'M COMMODV ANTONINVS AVG'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in raised right hand and a cornucopia in left; legend 'TR P VI IMP IIII'. Pearled borders. Roman, 181 CE. Silver coin (denarius), weight 3.09 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's bust right, laurel wreath; legend 'M COMMODV ANTONINVS AVG'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in raised right hand and a cornucopia in left; legend 'TR P VI IMP IIII'. Pearled borders. Roman, 181 CE. Silver coin (denarius), weight 3.09 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse Emperor's bust right laurel wreath legend M Commodv Antoninvs Avg Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales raised right hand cornucopia Tr P Vi Imp Iiii Pearled borders 181 Ce Silver coin denarius weight 3.09 g axis 180° worn circular metal coin raised profile person facing right center showing facial features short beard surrounded raised rim decorative elements coin displays patina shades gray dark gray hints brown metal surface scratches areas slight corrosion.

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