Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription COMM ANT - AV, RIT. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription TR P - IMP VII COS IIII P, with episode FEL; dated c. 184–185. Iconography: caducei, personification (Felicitas), cornucopias; portrait/iconography of Commodus. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin. Diameter 18.0 mm; weight 3.58 g; axis 0°.
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Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription COMM ANT - AV, RIT. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription TR P - IMP VII COS IIII P, with episode FEL; dated c. 184–185. Iconography: caducei, personification (Felicitas), cornucopias; portrait/iconography of Commodus. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin. Diameter 18.0 mm; weight 3.58 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription COMM ANT - AV Rit Reverse Felicitas standing left holding caduceus right hand cornucopia inscription TR P - IMP VII COS IIII P episode FEL dated c 184–185 Iconography caducei personification cornucopias portrait iconography Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin Diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.58 g axis 0° round slightly irregular metallic object worn matte surface shades gray showing faint shallowly incised outline standing humanlike figure object small chips dents edge subtle surface scratches tones light gray darker gray patina white background.

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