Caption

denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192); busts, imperial busts; Commodus — iconography; twig (attribute); cornucopia (attribute); Fortuna (personification); obv. L AEL AVREL COM M AVG P FEL — emperor's head right, laurel wreath; pearly border; rev. PM TR P X III C II PP — Fortuna Felix standing left, holding a cornucopia; 192; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); Rome; coin; weight 2.18 g; axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_256

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Rights managed

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35.3Mb (2.2Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3514 x 3514 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 busts imperial busts iconography twig attribute cornucopia Fortuna personification obv L Ael Avrel Com M Avg P Fel emperor's head right laurel wreath pearly border rev Pm Tr P X Iii C Ii Pp Fortuna Felix standing left holding 192 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin weight 2.18 g axis 180° round worn metal coin uneven edge textured pitted surface showing signs wear corrosion coin displays raised central design eroded outline flowing curved lines shallow relief perimeter surface colors include muted gray tarnished silver dull brown patches greenish rusty orange discoloration.