Caption

Denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's head right, wearing a laurel wreath; pearled border. Inscription: L AEL AVREL COM M AVG P FEL. Reverse: Victoria striding left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm in her left; star in left field; pearled border. Inscription: PM TR P XV II IMP VIII COS VII PP. Date: 192. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.52 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_254

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Rights managed

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35.3Mb (2.3Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3514 x 3514 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse Emperor's head right wearing laurel wreath pearled border Inscription L Ael Avrel Com M Avg P Fel Reverse Victoria striding left holding wreath right hand palm star left field Pm Tr P Xv Ii Imp Viii Cos Vii Pp Date 192 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.52 g axis 180° round worn metallic object uneven edge patina gray brown tones showing faint raised outline human figure profile draped clothing center surrounded ring subtle marks irregularities surface displays scratches small dents areas darker discoloration small notch visible rim.