Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription L A VR COM - M AVG P FEL. Reverse: Fides (Fidelity) standing left, holding a banner in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; star in right field; inscription P M TR P XVII - IMP VIII COS VII PP. Dated 192. Roman Empire. Coin, diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 2.20 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Commodus (reigned 177–192). Obverse: Head of Commodus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription L A VR COM - M AVG P FEL. Reverse: Fides (Fidelity) standing left, holding a banner in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; star in right field; inscription P M TR P XVII - IMP VIII COS VII PP. Dated 192. Roman Empire. Coin, diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 2.20 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Commodus reigned 177–192 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription L Vr Com - M Avg P Fel Reverse Fides Fidelity standing left holding banner right hand cornucopia left star right field inscription P M TR P XVII - IMP VIII COS VII PP Dated 192 Roman Empire Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 2.20 g axis 180° worn circular metal coin rough irregular edge showing raised profile person curly hair beard surface scratches dents patches darker lighter gray tones faint raised marks shapes rim suggesting decorative elements.

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