Denarius of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Laureate bust of the emperor facing right; legend MM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT (end of legend poorly legible). Reverse: Victoria standing right, resting her leg on a helmet, mounting a shield with an inscription on a palm tree trunk; reverse legend X IMP VII COS IIII PP. Pearled border. Roman Empire, circa 184–185. Silver coin, weight 2.60 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Laureate bust of the emperor facing right; legend MM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT (end of legend poorly legible). Reverse: Victoria standing right, resting her leg on a helmet, mounting a shield with an inscription on a palm tree trunk; reverse legend X IMP VII COS IIII PP. Pearled border. Roman Empire, circa 184–185. Silver coin, weight 2.60 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse Laureate bust facing right legend MM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT legend poorly legible Reverse Victoria standing resting leg helmet mounting shield inscription palm tree trunk reverse legend X Imp Vii Cos Iiii Pp Pearled border Roman Empire circa 184–185 Silver coin weight 2.60 g axis 180° circular metal coin aged uneven surface showing wear small indentations featuring right-facing portrait bearded man curly hair laurel wreath- detail head coin displays patina tones gray dark gray brown hints green edge irregular slightly chipped.

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