Caption

denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192), imperial bust, iconography, cornucopia (attribute), twig/branch (attribute), Pax (personification). Obv. M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, emperor's head right, laurel wreath; pearly border. Rev. TR P VI COS III P P, Pax standing left, right hand raised holding a branch, left hand holding a cornucopia; pearl border. Roman Empire, Rome, coin, weight 3.06 g, axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_411

License type

Rights managed

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38.0Mb (2.6Mb) / 12.2in x 12.2in / 3646 x 3646 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 imperial bust iconography cornucopia attribute twig branch Pax personification Obv M Commodvs Antoninvs Avg emperor's head right laurel wreath pearly border Rev Tr P Vi Cos Iii P P standing left right hand raised holding left hand holding pearl border Roman Empire Rome coin weight 3.06 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface irregular edges showing raised central figure low relief ring decorative bumps near rim metal silvery-gray darker gray areas small patch yellowish discoloration set plain white background.