Caption

Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192), obverse: head of Commodus in laurel wreath to right, inscription 'M COMM, DVS AN - TONINVS AVG'; reverse: Roma seated on shield to left, holding Victoria in right hand and spear in left, inscriptions 'RP VI, MP - IIII COS III P'; dated 181 CE. Roman Empire; Rome. Silver coin; diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.12 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_327

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (2.7Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 obverse head laurel wreath right inscription M Comm Dvs - Toninvs Avg reverse Roma seated shield left holding Victoria right hand spear inscriptions Rp Vi Mp - Iiii Cos Iii P dated 181 CE Roman Empire Rome Silver coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.12 g axis 0° worn round metallic object uneven edge showing raised profile person's head relief facing facial features hair details textured surfaces small scratches object primarily silver-gray areas darker gray patina slight discoloration.