Caption

Denarius coin fragment of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192). Obverse: Emperor's head right, laurel wreath; inscription 'M COM, NINVS AVG'; pearly border. Reverse: Female figure facing left; inscription 'II IMP IIII COS'; pearly border. Rome, 181–182, Roman Empire (27 BC–476).

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_268

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Rights managed

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35.3Mb (1.8Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3514 x 3514 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius coin fragment Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 Obverse Emperor's head right laurel wreath inscription M Com Ninvs Avg pearly border Reverse Female figure facing left Ii Imp Iiii Cos Rome 181–182 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 crescent-shaped metallic fragment rough pitted surface showing areas green corrosion darker brown tarnish featuring raised rim series curved beaded impressions upper edge several shallow irregular indentations across face small rounded protrusion near side jagged broken lower edge visible colors include metallic gray green tarnished spots.