Caption

Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: laureate imperial bust right; legend L AVREL CO MM AVG P FEL. Reverse: Commodus standing left holding a cornucopia, giving his hand to Felicitas standing before him holding a scepter; partial legend FELIC PER PETVAE AVG. Roman, 191–192 CE. Silver, weight 3.36 g. Subjects/attributes: Commodus, imperial busts, Felicitas, cornucopia, emperor shaking hands with Felicitas; hoard find context (Golub).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A52_142

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse laureate imperial bust right legend L AVREL CO MM AVG P FEL Reverse standing left holding cornucopia giving hand Felicitas standing holding scepter partial legend Felic Petvae Avg Roman 191–192 Ce Silver weight 3.36 g Subjects attributes imperial busts Felicitas emperor shaking hands hoard find context Golub worn round coin uneven edge showing raised profile person facing right surface textured weathered appearance areas wear small scratches visible colors include shades gray dark gray silver hints brown greenish patina.