Caption

Denarius of Commodus (161–192 CE). Obverse: Emperor's head right, wearing a laurel wreath; inscription 'M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT'. Reverse: Jupiter seated left, right hand raised holding a branch, left hand holding a scepter; inscription 'IOVI EXSVP PM TR P XII IMP VIII' and under the line 'COS V PP'. Roman coin, Rome, 186–187 CE; silver, weight 3.04 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_049

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 Ce Obverse Emperor's head right wearing laurel wreath inscription M Comm Ant P Fel Avg Brit Reverse Jupiter seated left right hand raised holding branch left hand holding scepter Iovi Exsvp Pm Tr P Xii Imp Viii under line Cos V Pp Roman coin Rome 186–187 Ce silver weight 3.04 g axis 180° worn circular metal coin uneven edge showing raised profile bearded head facing right surrounded border small dots decorative elements surface showing scratches patina colors visible include shades gray antique silver muted brown.