Caption

Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's head right, laurel-wreathed, inscribed M ANT P F EL AVG BRIT PP. Reverse: Genius left, holding a patera above an altar in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscribed GEN AVG F ELIC COS. Pearl border. Dated 190–191 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Silver coin, weight 3.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A52_131

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse Emperor's head right laurel-wreathed inscribed M ANT P F EL AVG BRIT PP Reverse Genius left holding patera altar right hand cornucopia left inscribed GEN AVG F ELIC COS Pearl border Dated 190–191 CE Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Silver coin weight 3.15 g worn circular metal object weathered surface showing raised central human- figure standing pose holding round object hand taller object smaller vertical raised shape beside object irregular rim small chips visible crack near top colors include shades brown gray muted greenish patina.