denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192); busts; Securitas (personification); imperial busts; Commodus — iconography; sphere (attribute). Obverse: FEL AVG BRIT — Emperor's head right, wearing a laurel wreath; pearl border. Reverse: SECVR O, III — Securitas seated on a throne facing left, holding a sphere in her right hand, left at her side; inscription under line COS V PP. Date: 188–189. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.18 g.
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denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192); busts; Securitas (personification); imperial busts; Commodus — iconography; sphere (attribute). Obverse: FEL AVG BRIT — Emperor's head right, wearing a laurel wreath; pearl border. Reverse: SECVR O, III — Securitas seated on a throne facing left, holding a sphere in her right hand, left at her side; inscription under line COS V PP. Date: 188–189. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.18 g.

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denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 busts Securitas personification imperial busts iconography sphere attribute Obverse Fel Avg Brit Emperor's head right wearing laurel wreath pearl border Reverse Secvr O Iii Securitas seated throne facing left holding right hand left side inscription under line COS V PP Date 188–189 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.18 g worn irregularly shaped round object rough textured surface showing patches darker lighter areas primarily metallic gray brownish black discoloration shallow raised indented marks across face small chips visible crack edge slightly uneven rim.

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