Denarius of Commodus (reign 177–192 CE). Obverse: head of Commodus wearing a laurel wreath, facing right; inscription COMM AN - AVG P BRIT. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; inscription PM TR P - IMP VII COS IIII PP; exergue/field inscription FEL, dated 184–185 CE. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.60 g, axis 195°.
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Denarius of Commodus (reign 177–192 CE). Obverse: head of Commodus wearing a laurel wreath, facing right; inscription COMM AN - AVG P BRIT. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; inscription PM TR P - IMP VII COS IIII PP; exergue/field inscription FEL, dated 184–185 CE. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.60 g, axis 195°.

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Denarius Commodus reign 177–192 CE Obverse head Commodus wearing laurel wreath facing right inscription COMM - Avg P Brit Reverse Felicitas standing left holding caduceus right hand cornucopia inscription PM TR P - IMP VII COS IIII PP exergue field inscription FEL dated 184–185 CE Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 2.60 g axis 195° circular worn object uneven edge shades gray silver occupies center white background surface raised faint outline standing human figure nearby plant- form irregular scratches shallow grooves across face slight chips rim.

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