Caption

Denarius, Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192), c. 183–184. Obverse: Head of Commodus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription COMM A - AVG P BRIT. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription PM TR P, P VII COS IIII PP; episode legend FEL. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 2.89 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_347

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 c 183–184 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription COMM - Avg P Brit Reverse Felicitas standing left holding caduceus right hand cornucopia inscription PM TR P P Vii Cos Iiii Pp episode legend FEL Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 2.89 g axis 0° round metallic object worn relief human profile showing hair tied back facial features low relief surface textured scratches small chips irregular edges object shades silver gray white background.