Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: emperor's head right, with laurel wreath. Reverse (inscription MART PAC PM, DES VI): naked Mars wearing a helmet and cloak, standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a spear in his left. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; weight 2.07 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: emperor's head right, with laurel wreath. Reverse (inscription MART PAC PM, DES VI): naked Mars wearing a helmet and cloak, standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a spear in his left. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; weight 2.07 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse emperor's head right laurel wreath Reverse inscription MART PAC PM Des Vi naked Mars wearing helmet cloak standing left holding branch right hand spear left Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin weight 2.07 g axis 180° worn circular metal object uneven dented edge rough pitted surface showing mix colors gray dark brown greenish-blue lighter tan areas surface display irregular raised recessed shapes textured patches mottled discoloration appearance corrosion wear.

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