Denarius of Commodus (r. 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription M COMM S ANTONIN G. Reverse: Naked Mars walking right, holding a spear in his right hand and a trophy in his left, inscription TR P VII IMP V COS III PP. Date: 182. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.81 g, axis 0°.
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Denarius of Commodus (r. 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription M COMM S ANTONIN G. Reverse: Naked Mars walking right, holding a spear in his right hand and a trophy in his left, inscription TR P VII IMP V COS III PP. Date: 182. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.81 g, axis 0°.

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Denarius Commodus r 177–192 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription M COMM S ANTONIN G Reverse Naked Mars walking holding spear right hand trophy left inscription TR P VII IMP V COS III PP Date 182 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.81 g axis 0° single round metallic object worn raised profile person side showing head visible hair details neck surface uneven dents chips edge faint decorations near rim object primarily silvery-gray slightly darker gray shadows areas lighter gray sheen.

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