Caption

Denarius of Commodus (reign 177–192 CE), 190–191 CE. Obverse: laureate, right-facing bust of the emperor with inscription 'M ANT PF EL AVG BRIT PP'. Reverse: the Genius standing left, holding a patera over an altar in his raised right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with inscription 'GEN AVG F ELIC COS VI'. Roman imperial silver coin (weight 3.22 g).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_130

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Rights managed

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33.6Mb (2.1Mb) / 11.4in x 11.4in / 3429 x 3429 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Commodus reign 177–192 CE 190–191 Ce Obverse laureate right-facing bust emperor inscription M Ant Pf El Avg Brit Pp Reverse Genius standing left holding patera altar raised right hand cornucopia Gen Avg F Elic Cos Vi Roman imperial silver coin weight 3.22 g worn round metallic object dark gray brown patina showing faint raised outline standing human figure center curved border shallow markings edge surface irregular edges small chips textured areas lighter gray highlights subtle brownish tones.