Denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's head right, laurel wreath; inscription 'M COMMOD ANTON G PIVS'. Reverse: Roma in military costume standing left, holding Victoria in her raised right hand and a vertical spear in her left; inscription 'TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII PP'. Pearl borders. Iconography: busts, imperial busts; attributes: spear, Victoria. Hoard find (Golub); treasures (numismatics). Romano (mythology). Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 3.41 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's head right, laurel wreath; inscription 'M COMMOD ANTON G PIVS'. Reverse: Roma in military costume standing left, holding Victoria in her raised right hand and a vertical spear in her left; inscription 'TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII PP'. Pearl borders. Iconography: busts, imperial busts; attributes: spear, Victoria. Hoard find (Golub); treasures (numismatics). Romano (mythology). Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 3.41 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse Emperor's head right laurel wreath inscription M Commod Anton G Pivs Reverse Roma military costume standing left holding Victoria raised right hand vertical spear Tr P Viii Imp Vi Cos Iiii Pp Pearl borders Iconography busts imperial busts attributes spear Victoria Hoard find Golub treasures numismatics Romano mythology Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.41 g axis 180° worn round metallic object irregular edge featuring raised profile person relief surface areas wear small pits darker lighter patches small spot greenish corrosion rim visible colors silver-gray darker gray lighter gray touch green.

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