Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: laureate head of Commodus facing right, inscription L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL. Reverse: club within a wreath; legend HER-C / L / ROM-AN / AV-GV horizontally in fields. Attributes: bust wearing lion skin. Date: 191–192. Material: silver coin. Diameter: 16.0–16.5 mm. Weight: 2.55 g. Axis: 180°. Roman Empire.
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Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: laureate head of Commodus facing right, inscription L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL. Reverse: club within a wreath; legend HER-C / L / ROM-AN / AV-GV horizontally in fields. Attributes: bust wearing lion skin. Date: 191–192. Material: silver coin. Diameter: 16.0–16.5 mm. Weight: 2.55 g. Axis: 180°. Roman Empire.

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Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse laureate head Commodus facing right inscription L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL Reverse club within wreath legend -C L Rom- AV-GV horizontally fields Attributes bust wearing lion skin Date 191–192 Material silver coin Diameter 16.0–16.5 mm Weight 2.55 g Axis 180° Roman Empire roughly circular metallic object uneven slightly crumpled surface sits white background object predominantly gray areas lighter darker gray creating textured worn appearance irregular edges shallow indentations across face.

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