Denarius, after 180. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, inscription DIVVS M AN - TONINVS PIVS. Reverse: Funeral pyre with four tiers, topped by a quadriga in which the emperor stands, inscription CONSE - CRATI. Issuer: Commodus (posthumous). Iconography: Marcus Aurelius; funeral pyre; emperor on quadriga. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; silver; diameter 17.0 mm; weight 3.23 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius, after 180. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, inscription DIVVS M AN - TONINVS PIVS. Reverse: Funeral pyre with four tiers, topped by a quadriga in which the emperor stands, inscription CONSE - CRATI. Issuer: Commodus (posthumous). Iconography: Marcus Aurelius; funeral pyre; emperor on quadriga. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; silver; diameter 17.0 mm; weight 3.23 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius 180 Obverse Head Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right inscription DIVVS M - Toninvs Pivs Reverse Funeral pyre four tiers topped quadriga emperor stands inscription CONSE - CRATI Issuer Commodus posthumous Iconography funeral pyre emperor Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin silver diameter 17.0 mm weight 3.23 g axis 180° round metallic coin shown white background featuring raised profile man curly hair beard facing right coin textured surfaces worn areas raised rim displaying shades gray darker gray recessed details.

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