Denarius of Commodus (reign 177–192). Obverse inscription: M COMM AN, FEL AVG BRIT — Emperor's head right, laurel wreath; pearl border. Reverse inscription: NOBILIT AVG P, VIII COS V PP — Nobilitas standing right, holding a statuette (of Minerva?) in her left hand and a scepter in her right; pearl border. Roman, c. 186–187; Rome; silver coin; weight 2.37 g.
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Denarius of Commodus (reign 177–192). Obverse inscription: M COMM AN, FEL AVG BRIT — Emperor's head right, laurel wreath; pearl border. Reverse inscription: NOBILIT AVG P, VIII COS V PP — Nobilitas standing right, holding a statuette (of Minerva?) in her left hand and a scepter in her right; pearl border. Roman, c. 186–187; Rome; silver coin; weight 2.37 g.

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Denarius Commodus reign 177–192 Obverse inscription M Comm Fel Avg Brit Emperor's head right laurel wreath pearl border Reverse inscription Nobilit Avg P Viii Cos V Pp Nobilitas standing right holding statuette of Minerva left hand scepter Roman c 186–187 Rome silver coin weight 2.37 g worn circular metal object uneven edge showing raised central design vertical elongated shape textured grooves surface patinated aged look varied tones gray brown greenish-brown hints darker gray rim background plain white.

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