Caption

Denarius, Crispina (164–192?; Roman empress 178–192) and Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192) — issuer: Commodus. Draped bust of Crispina facing right, legend 'CRISPINA AVGV' with A all around; reverse: rectangular altar with flame, legend 'DIS·GEN·TAL·BVS' all around. Date: 178–183. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 330°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_045

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Keywords

Denarius Crispina 164–192 Roman empress 178–192 Commodus 161–192 Roman emperor 177–192 issuer Draped bust facing right legend Crispina Avgv reverse rectangular altar flame Dis·Gen·Tal·Bvs Date 178–183 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 3.10 g axis 330° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile person wearing laurel- headpiece draped garment object silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised surfaces edges irregular slightly chipped.